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xenotransplantation
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Semaforworld36 days ago
Pig Liver and Two Kidneys Transplanted into Brain-Dead Patient in Chinese Xenotransplant Trial
Surgeons transplanted a genetically modified pig's liver and two kidneys into a brain-dead patient on June 7, 2026. The organs showed no immediate rejection.
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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