The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in Concord, N.H., has end-stage kidney disease and had been on dialysis ...
The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...
It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as part of a new clinical trial sanctioned by the Food and Drug Administration.
A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time ...
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...
An Alabama woman is thriving a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for ...
Time was running out, because over the next eight years Looney kept losing accessible ... Looney's case is only the third ...
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...
The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.
Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, ...
Looney was far healthier than the prior patients, Kawai noted, so her progress will help inform the next attempts ...
An Alabama woman is doing well a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for ...