FDA approves pig organ transplant trials for patients with kidney failure
The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...
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The science behind the first pig-organ transplant trial in humans
The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.
FDA approves studies of pig organ transplants for kidney patients
The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ transplant.