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Gene-edited pig kidney transplants succeed in two patients, advancing xenotransplantation

Two patients have successfully received gene-edited pig kidneys, marking a milestone in xenotransplantation. The procedure's long-term viability and broader clinical applicability remain uncertain, but this development signals progress in addressing organ shortages.

STAT Newsabout 3 hours agoUSengCredibility 18%View source

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#xenotransplantation#gene-editing#organ-transplant#medical-research#biotech

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