Scientists developed a way to freeze a large mammal’s kidney, which could ease organ shortages in the future. First, they had ...

Tragic Muskogee Turnpike crash kills Stevie Ray Carter, loving son, older brother, and kidney transplant recipient.

A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from ...

More than 100,000 people are on the U.S. transplant list, most who need a kidney, and thousands die waiting. 3 Her body began rejecting the pig kidney after a record 130 days.

Exposure to high temperatures may be renally taxing for kidney transplant recipients, a researcher reported here. Among ...

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., because her body rejected the organ. She's back on dialysis.

Among 20 patients who got the kidney and cell transplants, 15 of them, including Wiederhoeft and Okey, were able to stop ...

Looney, a 53-year-old-woman from Alabama, had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late November, becoming only the third person to receive a kidney ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with improved survival and reduced graft loss among kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes.

Vicki Haggen is one of the world’s longest-surviving kidney transplant patients after her sister donated one of her kidneys ...

The longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney has had the organ removed after experiencing acute organ rejection, surgeons at New York City-based NYU Langone told The New York ...