A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic precedent in the field of organ transplantation. The liver demonstrated functional ...

A modified pig liver transplanted ... immunological, histological and haemodynamic characterisation of the procedure." There's a lot more to learn. Only bile and albumin production were assessed, the ...

The IL-14α TG mice were fed with HFD at 11 months and then were examined for intestinal microbial composition and clinical, serological, and histological features of pSS ... were tested by HEp-2 and ...

Other organs such as the brain, meninges, myocardium, lung, liver, and kidney exhibited severe focal vasculitis with mononuclear cell inflammation. The spleen and lymph nodes showed significant ...

U.S. researchers are about to test if livers from gene-edited pigs could treat people with sudden liver failure — not with a ...

Massachusetts-based researchers will soon test whether livers from a gene-edited pig could treat people with sudden liver failure by temporarily filtering their blood so their own organ can rest ...

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 ...

Eventually, its tissues scar, and if the organ fails, a liver transplant is the only solution. Donor livers are hard to come by, however. This week, a Chinese team turned to another source—pig ...