Reportedly, it is said that this surgery was the first successful pig liver transplant into a human. The surgery was done at ...

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

A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic ...

A modified pig ... a liver harvested from a genetically modified pig. There were six genetic modifications, all focused on minimizing immune rejection. They included the removal of genes that mediate ...

In March, two biotechnology companies were given the greenlight by the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to conduct trials transplanting genetically-modifie ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...

Surgeons have now published the first report of a gene-edited pig liver transplanted into a person. The liver, which came from a genetically modified pig, appeared to stay active, producing bile ...

A pig's liver has been transplanted into a human recipient for the first time in a ‘milestone’ for organ transfers between animals and people. Scientists in China used a liver taken from a ...

Chinese doctors said Wednesday that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for the first time, raising hopes of a life-saving donor option for ...