The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced ...
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Breakthrough: Scientists Create 'Universal' Kidney To Match Any Blood Type
The transplanted kidney did start to show signs of type A blood again by the third day, which led to an immune response – but ...
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China surgeons perform first Pig-to-Human Liver Transplant. Ray of hope for cancer patients?
American surgeons have in recent years transplanted hearts and kidneys from genetically modified pigs into a small number of living patients, they have shied away from liver xenotransplantation, which ...
Transforming organs from any blood type into the universal donor Type O could help patients receive transplants faster.
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Surgeons in China Perform First Pig Liver Transplant in Human Patient
The patient lived with part of a pig liver for 38 days before surgeons removed it, surviving 171 total days after the ...
As a kid of the 1970s, Mary Roach sat in front of the TV watching “The Six Million Dollar Man” promise a techno-rebirth. “We can rebuild him,” the narrator intoned. “Better than he was before. Better.
In the first human test, an enzyme-converted kidney was transplanted into a brain-dead recipient with family consent, ...
Researchers mapped over 715 proteins in primary cilia, the antenna-like structures on most human cells. Using advanced ...
Does exposure to heavy metals like lead depend on whether you’re eating plant-based or animal-based protein powders? We asked ...
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The Vital Human Organ That Can Miraculously Regenerate
Although we might feel otherwise in the moment, no part of our body is static, everything is changing and regenerating, some ...
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