The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...

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

Genesis announced that it has completed its second successful human transplant with a genetically engineered pig kidney, with ...

Trial involves gene-edited pig kidneys for patients with end-stage renal disease ... began about 20 years ago with the first gene edit. Cells from those pigs were cloned and put into a surrogate ...

So Andrews didn’t hesitate when his doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital asked whether he would consider an experimental transplant using a kidney from a donor pig. “All of a sudden ...

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 ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S. The recipient of the genetically modified pig organ was a 66-year-old man with ...

Xenotransplantation – whereby cells, tissues, or organs are transplanted ... This is MGH’s second genetically edited pig kidney transplant in a living patient. The hospital performed the ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment. His effort ...

Eledon Pharmaceuticals (ELDN) announced that tegoprubart, the company’s investigational anti-CD40L antibody, was used as a key component of the ...