What makes this new study different is the duration and depth of analysis. The liver was fully vascularized and remained ...

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

Chinese doctors have made a historic breakthrough by successfully transplanting a genetically engineered pig liver into a ...

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

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

Chinese researchers have reported new advancements in the pursuit of animal-to-human organ transplants, successfully ...

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

The first transplant of a pig's liver into a human recipient has been carried out by scientists in China, according to a new ...

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a team of surgeons in China has successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a human patient declared brain-dead. This milestone in the ...

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

The study offers the latest evidence that gene-modified pig organs could be a viable option for people suffering from organ ...

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