
Update: First Human Recipient of Pig Heart Transplant Dies
The University of Maryland Medical Center announced yesterday that David Bennett, the first successful recipient of a transplanted porcine heart, died at the age of
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The University of Maryland Medical Center announced yesterday that David Bennett, the first successful recipient of a transplanted porcine heart, died at the age of
In a breakthrough years in the making, 57-year-old Dave Bennett has become the first human recipient of an organ from a genetically edited porcine donor.
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
Researchers in China have genetically engineered a pig with human DNA and transplanted skin grafts onto monkeys, a breakthrough they say will open the door
The concept of xenotransplantation between humans and pigs is not new, but it’s one that’s faced some hurdles on the road to becoming a viable
Pigs are a natural source for xenotransplantation due to the fact that they are so anatomically similar to humans. The key is to genetically modify
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