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Surgeons transplant gene-edited pig kidney into brain-dead patient

Por: ABC7 Health August 16, 2023

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The kidney transplanted by Dr. Montgomery and his team has worked for more than a month.This is encouraging news because there are so many people in need of an organ transplant and human organs aren't readily available. If human bodies can more readily accept non-human organs, more people will survive otherwise fatal conditions.Previously, the doctors at NYU evaluated pig kidney transplants in deceased recipients for just two or three days.... + full article



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