Pig-to-human lung transplant shows organ viability for 9 days; rejection and complications remain challenges for clinical use.

A team of surgeons in China has successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a human for the first time. Researchers indicate this...

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The genetically modified pig lung remained functional for nine days inside a brain-dead human patient. Scientists believe xenotransplantation –...

Researchers in China placed a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead man, with mixed results.

LONDON, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- For the first time on record, a lung from a genetically modified pig has been successfully transplanted into a human body,...

LONDON, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- For the first time on record, a lung from a genetically modified pig has been successfully transplanted into a human body,...

Genetically modified lung functioned for nine days, in latest development in xenotransplantation aimed at solving organ shortage crisis

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