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Pig organs for transplant patients

Feb 8, 2022

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Zeno Transplantation

02:24

Is There a Risk of Indogenous Retro Viruses in Humans?

02:41

Is It Safe to Transplant a Pig Kidney in Living People?

02:47

Introduction

2min

Team Kidney - What Was the Conversation Like With Mister Parsons?

2min

Do You Want to Have a Human Heart?

2min

Transplanting a Pig's Heart

3min

How to Prevent Hyperacute Rejection in Pigs

2min

Transplanting a Pig Kidney

2min

Transplanting a Dona Heart

2min

The Heart Is Taking on the Responsibility for Pumping That Blood

2min

Is It Safe to Transplant a Pig Kidney in Living People?

3min

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Could Zeno Transplantation Really Be the Solution to a Shortage of Organ Donors?

2min

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Zeno Transplantation

2min

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Is There a Risk of Indogenous Retro Viruses in Humans?

3min

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The Ethics of Zena Transplantation

4min

Can “one helluva pig” be the solution to a worldwide shortage of organ donors. People die waiting for replacement hearts, lungs and kidneys. So I meet the teams that have started transplanting pig organs into people. We’ll explore the huge leaps of genetic engineering that are making "xenotransplantation” possible and ask if it’s even ethical to try.

Presenter: James Gallagher Producer: Andrew Luck-Baker

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Inside Health

Pig organs for transplant patients

Zeno Transplantation

Is There a Risk of Indogenous Retro Viruses in Humans?

Is It Safe to Transplant a Pig Kidney in Living People?

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