Kidney disease, leading to kidney failure, afflicts disproportionately more black people than white people. Thus, there is a ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...

More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

David-Alexandre C. Gros, MD, CEO at Eledon, discusses the milestone and the role of immunosuppression regimens for durable ...

MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

Looney donated a kidney to her mother decades ago and then developed kidney failure after a complication ... abnormally primed to attack another human kidney, making it unlikely that she would ...

More than 550,000 Americans have kidney failure, and nearly 100,000 people are on the transplant ... solution because their ...

The FDA has given approval for the first clinical trials of pig kidney transplants in humans, representing a significant advancement in addressing the organ shortage crisis.

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

The United States Food and Drug Administration , in a historic move, allowed the beginning of clinical trials for pig kidney ...