Mike needed a new kidney as aged ten he developed glomerulonephritis ... The immune-suppressant drugs they take to help the body not reject the organ reduces the effectiveness of their own ...
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting.
eGenesis isn’t the only company developing pig organs for human transplant. In February, the FDA approved the first large ...
On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...
The artificial creation of human ... organs may sound like something from the distant future, but much of it is happening right now in research facilities around the globe and providing new ...
It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...
The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences ...
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An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting.
"It's a new take on life."Video above: Doctor gets emotional describing historic organ transplantLooney's vibrant recovery is a morale boost in the quest to make animal-to-human transplants a reality.