For proxy studies into the immune system, swine are proving to be one of the most reliable sources of data. Their immune system is quite similar to human immune systems in many ways, allowing for a wide range of useful research that continues to help save lives!
In 1979, the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine published this seminal research review, an overview of similarities between the bodies of humans and swine. It
Xenotransplantation, transplanting animal’s organs into humans, has been studied in research for a long time and is the wave of the future. Human-to-human organ donation
In the latest example of the benefits of using swine tissue as models in biomedical research, scientists have engineered the world’s first pigs with Huntington’s
For decades, porcine tissue has been a valuable asset for biomedical research, given that pigs share many anatomical and physiological similarities with humans. One crucial
Porcine tissues, organs, and organ blocks are playing an important part in the understanding of role of the extracellular matrix (or ECM) scaffold of the
Pedicle screws have been the standard method of treatment of spinal diseases. However, these screws can loosen over time after placement during surgery, which makes
Today we’ll discuss yet another example of the similarities between human and porcine skin tissue in terms of wound healing. Pressure ulcer prevention is important for
Humans and pigs are biologically similar enough for research that the latter help make medical breakthroughs to help the former. But a new project at
Hernias occur after about 30 percent of orthotropic liver transplant patients, or OLT. As discussed earlier this year in the Germany Journal of Gastroenterology, a
It is important to determine the mechanical behavior of vessels and other soft tissues in order to know how they properly handle loads in all
Pigs are increasingly being used as an alternative to animals like dogs and monkeys when it comes to surgical procedures and preclinical toxicology testing of
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