Gene-Edited Pig Kidneys Transplanted in Humans

On November sixth, a historic clinical trial began, marking a significant milestone in medical science. Gene-edited pig kidneys were successfully transplanted into human patients for the first time, a major step forward in xenotransplantation. The trial, led by NYU Langone Health, is the first of its kind globally and could potentially save the lives of the hundreds of thousands of people on the US transplant list. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.