In the first few instances, this medical feat has already been achieved - at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals ...

Eledon Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s drug tegoprubart played a key role in the success of the second-ever kidney transplant from a ...

As we continue to push through the spring semester, take a break and catch up with some of the latest scientific discoveries, ...

Alabama woman becomes longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant, defying expectations and paving the way for future xenotransplantation.

United Therapeutics along with another company, eGenesis, have been working since 2021 on experiments implanting pig kidneys ...

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Massachusetts General Hospital announced Friday that Tim Andrews recovered well enough after the ...

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment. His effort pa ...

A New Hope in Kidney Transplants: The Promise of Xenotransplantation - ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the US. The recipient of the genetically modified pig organ was a 66-year-old man with kidney ...

Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

What is a kidney scan? A kidney scan is an imaging test that looks at your kidneys. Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a ...