Mass General Brigham has announced the successful completion of another gene-edited pig kidney transplant, the first of a ...

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in ...

Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their ...

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, passing 60 days with a gene-edited kidney and showing no signs of ...

Ureteral stones are hard mineral masses that develop in the kidneys and then move into the ureter. They are known for causing severe pain, often resulting in kidney damage. In an interview with HT ...

An Alabama woman is the only person currently living with any type of pig organ. (HealthDay News) — A 53-year-old woman from Alabama has a new lease on life after receiving a gene-edited kidney ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- An Alabama woman is free from dialysis and in better health after surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed a gene-edited pig kidney transplant last month.

Representative data for Pigs 1–5. Ureters were implanted with stented ... Insets display bulk scaffold remnants isolated from the distal ureter. Cross-sectional view of kidneys from operated ...