This photo provided by eGenesis on Jan. 18, 2024 shows a genetically modified pig liver in Massachusetts before transportation to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in December 2023.

Researchers in China have carried out the first transplant of a pig liver, genetically modified to prevent immune rejection, into a brain-dead human patient. The transplant functioned for 10 days ...

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Instead of a full transplant, researchers plan to hook patients up to a machine that attaches the pig liver externally. HealthDay News — A new clinical trial will soon test if a pig liver can help ...

With the aim of supporting the functionalities of a liver, a liver graft, either from a donor or a genetically modified pig, is circulated outside the human body. According to NBC News, an estimated ...

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Tuck et al. discuss the unethical lack of access to diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis and consequential avoidable liver cancer cases. Existing evidence and current research in Ghana identifies ...