A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic ...
Researchers discovered a mechanism after acute liver damage occurs—and it could lead to treatments for those with severe ...
The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...
Over 10 days, the porcine liver produces bile and porcine albumin, maintains stable blood flow, and shows no signs of ...
The liver is a vital organ, crucial to digestion, metabolism and the elimination of toxins. It has a unique ability, ...
A modified pig liver transplanted into a human patient appears to have functioned normally for the duration of the ...
A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.
Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...