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GlobalData on MSN5d
FDA clears eGenesis’ genetically engineered porcine liver for Phase I trial
The company’s porcine liver is for use with partner OrganOx’s extracorporeal liver cross-circulation (ELC) system in patients ...
The Week4d
Pig livers to be used for treatment? FDA approves clinical trial for treatment of patients with chronic liver failure
In the phase 1 trial, up to twenty patients with ACLF and hepatic encephalopathy and ineligible for transplant will be ...
Business Wire6d
eGenesis and OrganOx Announce U.S. FDA Clearance of IND Application for the Treatment of Patients with Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
First-in-human clinical trial will evaluate a novel perfusion system using a genetically engineered porcine liver for critically ill patients with no transplant option CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
Becker's Hospital Review5d
FDA OKs 1st trial to test gene-edited pig livers for treating liver failure
The FDA has cleared the first clinical trial to test genetically engineered pig livers in patients who have acute-on-chronic liver failure. The trial will evaluate the use of a Egenesis porcine liver ...
Medscape25d
First Gene-Modified Pig Liver Transplanted Into a Human
A multidisciplinary team from China has successfully transplanted a gene-modified pig liver into a human recipient diagnosed with brain death. During a 10-day observation period, the porcine liver ...
Verywell Health on MSN13d
Eating Too Much Red Meat Increases the Risk of Fatty Liver Disease
Eating a diet high in red and processed meats puts you at greater risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. These foods are ...
Malay Mail on MSN1d
Taman Muda’s Uncle Beh Pork Noodles serves up a bowl of ‘chee yoke fun’ one can eat every day
It’s all about pork noodles or chee yoke fun at this family-run neighbourhood coffee shop. Bowls of this soupy wonder are on ...