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An Alabama woman who received a pig kidney transplant had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it.
An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed and is back on dialysis.
Spring Live! will take place at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, West Sussex, on April 26 and 27. The event will run from 9am to 5pm each day. (Image: Beth Wild) The event, organised by ...
Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...
A horse named Vegemite is set to break history in the back seat of a Mercedes car for Australia's largest agricultural show.
Buying farmland to restore it to nature — aka ‘the Knepp effect’ — is on the rise. But while many of this new class of ...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma accused Congress of planning to incorporate Goalpara into Bangladesh, while promoting pig farming to keep illegal migrants at bay. Speaking at an RHAC campaign ...
Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...
Surgeons have carried out the world's first liver transplant from a pig into a human recipient. The operation, carried out in China, used a liver from a pig that had been genetically modified to ...
The first transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human was undertaken by Chinese researchers last year, according to a new, peer-reviewed study. The patient was clinically brain ...
The pig liver produced far smaller amounts of bile and albumin than a human liver could achieve, Lin said. More research is needed—including studying the pig liver for more than 10 days, he added.