Recipients of kidney transplants in high heat index settings show higher rates of adverse kidney outcomes than transplant ...

Chinese researchers also recently announced a successful kidney xenotransplant. Looney had been on dialysis since 2016 and didn’t qualify for a regular transplant – her body was abnormally ...

Towana Looney's transplanted pig kidney was removed after 130 days due to rejection. This was the longest a human had survived with a pig kidney transplant ... her body ‒ which had tolerated ...

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.

Chinese researchers also recently announced a successful kidney xenotransplant. Looney had been on dialysis since 2016 and didn’t qualify for a regular transplant – her body was abnormally ...

Looney, a 53-year-old-woman from Alabama, had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late ... the risk that a human body will reject its organ.

The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...