Successful heart xenotransplant experiments set protocol for pig-to-human organ transplantation

A team successfully transplanted two genetically engineered pig hearts into recently deceased humans in June and July, marking the latest advances toward addressing the nationwide organ shortage and developing a clinical protocol that would provide an alternative supply of organs for people with life-threatening heart disease.


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Source: ScienceDaily