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Pig kidney transplant into brain-dead man could be a game-changer

Por: New York Post Life August 17, 2023

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In a medical breakthrough, NYU Langone Health surgeons successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a brain-dead man, who has now survived on the organ for more than a month. “This represents the longest period that a gene-edited pig kidney has functioned in a human, and the latest step toward the advent of an alternate, sustainable supply of organs for transplant,” . The surgical staff also gave a special thanks to Mary Miller Duffy, the... + full article



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