A Monkey Got a New Kidney From a Pig—and Lived for 2 Years
Science, Spoken
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Using Pig Kidneys as Substitutes for Human Donor Kidneys
Exploring the use of genetically engineered pig kidneys as a solution to the global shortage of donor kidneys, including successful experiments in transplanting pig kidneys into monkeys and the history of xenotransplantation.
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