A 66-year-old man from New Hampshire became the fourth person to receive a pig’s kidney. By Roni Caryn Rabin Surgeons in Boston successfully transplanted the kidney of a genetically modified pig ...

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in Concord, N.H., has end-stage kidney disease and had been on ...

The first clinical trial testing whether pig kidneys can be safely transplanted into living people has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As part of the trial, which will ...

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough ...

The Food and Drug Administration has given two biotechnology companies approval for clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into patients with kidney failure ...

We determined whether maternal nutrient restriction (MNR) in guinea pigs leading to fetal growth restriction ... Fetuses were then necropsied and liver, kidney, and placental tissues were ...

Late last year, 53-year old Towana Looney, of Gadsden, Alabama, became the third patient to receive a kidney from a genetically engineered pig and she is still thriving. This advance in the field ...

Over the past three years, five patients have been known to receive organs from pigs engineered by these companies — two who received hearts and three who received kidneys. But these surgeries ...

The kidney fails after three days ... in Philadelphia share results one year after transplanting fetal brain cells from pigs into humans to treat Parkinson’s disease. This research marks ...