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A Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Human Body, and It Is Still Working

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Addressing the Unmet Need for Organ Supply

This chapter explores the challenges in organ transplantation and presents pig xenotransplants as a promising solution to fulfill the unmet need for organs. It discusses the genetic modification of pig organs to reduce rejection and improve the chances of successful transplantation.

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