A study shows that genetically engineered pig livers can sustain essential liver functions in humans. A groundbreaking study ...
Surgeons in China transplanted part of pig liver into a patient with an incurable cancerous tumor, and it functioned for more ...
A new study in the Journal of Hepatology reports on an auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a ...
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Surgeons in China Perform First Pig Liver Transplant in Human Patient
For the first time, surgeons have grafted part of a liver from a genetically modified pig onto a human patient’s organ, marking another major advancement for transplant medicine. In a new paper ...
A Chinese team has achieved a world first with a pig liver graft that functioned in a living recipient for more than a month, ...
Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171 days after the ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but it is not yet clear how they cause damage.
In a medical first, doctors have successfully transplanted a pig liver into a human patient, who subsequently lived for ...
A Chinese man lived for almost six months after becoming the first living human to receive a transplant of a pig liver.
The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced ...
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