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In 2021, surgeons at New York University

Langone Health transplanted kidneys from
the same line of genetically modified pigs
into two legally dead people with no
discernible brain function. The organs were
not rejected, and functioned normally while the
deceased recipients were sustained on
ventilators. 14 Jan 2022

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First pig-to-human hea! transplant: what

can scientists learn? - Nature
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Embryo experiments take 'baby steps'

toward growing human organs in livestock
Several biotech companies are
genetically engineering pigs to make their
organs more compatible with the human
body. But some scientists are pursuing
a ...

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In a First, Surgeons A"ached a Pig Kidney

to a Human, and It Worked
21 Oct 2021 — Surgeons in New York
have successfully attached a kidney
grown in a genetically altered pig to a
human patient and found that the
organ ...

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Near the campus cow pasture, a scientist

works to grow human organs — in pigs
20 Oct 2017 — Tests by his Salk
collaborators confirmed that human cells
had survived in a pig embryo. The
experiments were then scaled up at a
vast pig farm ...

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Xenotransplantation: Are pigs the future

of organ transplants?
13 Mar 2022 — The frontiers of organ
transplantation have been pushed further
than ever before. The first organs taken
from genetically engineered pigs ...

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The chimaera challenge

29 Sept 2021 — This embryo is implanted in a surrogate
sow, where it develops into a young pig that has two kidneys
consisting of your human cells. Eventually, ...

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How pig organs made their way into

humans: The slow advance to transplant ...
23 Feb 2022 — For the past several years, researchers have
been transplanting organs from such modified pigs into
nonhuman primates, with the organs often ...

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Meet the pigs that could solve the human

organ transplant crisis
1 Nov 2019 — On a farm in Bavaria,
German researchers are using gene
editing to create pigs that could provide
organs to save thousands of lives.

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