Three weeks ago, Sulaiman, a sixty-year-old man, and the medical team at Mass General Hospital (Boston) made history, after receiving a genetically modified pig kidney, then leaving the hospital unharmed, despite all the health risks surrounding the operation. Dr. Leo Riella, Medical Director of Kidney Transplantation at the Transplant Center at Mass General Hospital, commented, … Read more
This week, a 58-year-old patient became the second person in the world to have a genetically modified pig heart transplanted into his body, in a new example of a very active field of research in recent years. The first similar operation was conducted in 2022 at the same institution, the University of Maryland School of … Read more
An American scientific team succeeded in making the kidney of a genetically modified pig that it transplanted into the body of a brain-dead human being continue to work for a record period of two months, and the researchers announced Thursday, as was scheduled, the end of the experiment. Dr. Robert Montgomery, director of the Transplant … Read more
A team of surgeons in New York hopes to perform a pig kidney transplant in the future on living patients, after successfully transplanting a pig kidney into the body of a brain dead man, and it remained functioning normally for more than a month. An American scientific team announced that the kidney of a pig … Read more
Al-Marsad Newspaper: Doctors in New York succeeded in transplanting a pig’s kidney into the body of a brain-dead man, and it became functioning normally for more than a month. Pig kidney And the Langone Medical Center, affiliated with New York University, stated that it is the longest working period for a genetically modified pig kidney … Read more