The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

What makes this new study different is the duration and depth of analysis. The liver was fully vascularized and remained ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

The first transplant of a pig's liver into a human recipient has been carried out by scientists in China, according to a new ...

A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, ...

Last year, surgeons in the US carried out the first transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into a male subject, who ...

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

The operation used a liver from a pig that had been genetically modified to reduce the chance of the organ being rejected by ...

In January 2022, a dying man in the US became the first patient in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig. David Bennett, who was suffering from terminal heart ...

At the request of the patient’s family ... including a pig heart, kidney, cornea, and bone. The group also performed a skin transplant using gene-edit pig skin into a person with severe burns.

Blood in a brain-dead patient circulated ... to successfully transplant a pig liver into a monkey, which survived 14 days. The team said it has also done pig-to-monkey heart, kidney, cornea ...