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organ-transplantation
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usatoday.comscience45 days ago
Clinically Dead Man Receives Pig Liver and Two Kidneys in First Multi-Organ Xenotransplant
A 53-year-old man declared brain-dead received a genetically modified pig liver and two kidneys. The organs functioned for nearly five days before early rejection signs appeared.
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Science Newsscience62 days ago
Baylor Reports 27 Births From 44 Uterus Transplants, With High Complication Rates
Liza Johannesson and colleagues detailed outcomes for 44 women who received uterus transplants at Baylor University Medical Center from 2016 to 2026. Twenty-seven have given birth, with high success rates once the organ functions. The study, published May 1 in the Journal of the…