xenotransplant
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"The team that did the xenotransplant had several theories about why the first decedent was having more issues, but multiomics helped to define the complications, and may be used to counter them moving forward."
From Science Daily • May 21, 2024
Pisano is the first woman to receive a pig organ — and unlike with prior xenotransplant experiments, both her heart and kidneys had failed.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2024
Scientists currently working to bridge the donor gap have tested pig kidneys and hearts in monkeys, aiming to gain formal approval from the Food and Drug Administration for further xenotransplant studies.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023
In August, Locke and her team at UAB reported another kidney xenotransplant into a decedent.
From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2023
All the subsequent information gathered will be applied when they are ready for the next xenotransplant patient.
From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022
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