Doctors at Xijing Hospital, affiliated with Air Force Medical University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, recently transplanted a ...

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

Doctors at Xijing Hospital of Air Force Military Medical University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, recently transplanted a multi ...

The diagnosis: It turned out that the surgeon had accidentally transplanted some of the patient's tumor into his hand. Researchers collected samples of both tumors, isolated their DNA and ...

Pig kidneys have been transplanted into brain-dead people, but this is the first successful transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a living person. A genetically modified pig heart was ...

The kidney was the first such organ to be successfully transplanted. Since humans naturally have two kidneys, but can live with just one, the kidney lent itself well to the process. (Of the major ...

In a study published February 2 in Cell Stem Cell, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania successfully transplanted a human brain organoid into a damaged rat brain. The organoid made ...

"Foreignness" is equated with the presence on transplanted tissue membrane of antigens that the host does not have and therefore recognizes as foreign or nonself. If all other factors are optimal ...

Now, researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) have led a study where they transplanted islets along with engineered blood-vessel-forming cells – successfully reversing diabetes in mice.