Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants. Researchers at Xijing ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

Scientists continue to explore ways to improve organ functionality and prevent immune system rejection. If successful, pig ...

Successful pig-to-human kidney transplants are raising hope among some in the medical community who think the treatment could ...

These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, ...

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers might eventually be ...

The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief ...

A PIG’S liver has been transplanted into a living human for the first time by Chinese scientists. Surgeons have grafted ...

Chinese scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human recipient, in a world first. Researchers at the ...

But two additional pig kidney recipients so far are thriving ... a potential next step in xenotransplantation — learning to transplant pig livers. His team reported Wednesday in the journal ...

WASHINGTON — Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers might ...