In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

A Black woman who had the longest stint with a pig kidney transplant must return to dialysis after her body rejected the ...

Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in a woman after her body rejected it, but her four months living with ...

Towana Looney received a gene-edited pig kidney in November 2024. The transplant lasted a record 4 months and 9 days. However ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body ...

Doctors were unable to find a compatible human donor, and the patient was ultimately cleared to receive a genetically ...

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it suddenly stopped.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

Sero-typing of human lymphocyte antigens: preliminary trials on long-term kidney homograft ... In Advance in Transplantation: Proceedings of the First International Congress of the Transplantation ...