After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

Surgeon Muhammad Mansoor Mohiuddin is a leader in the novel field of xenotransplantation—transferring organs from one species to another—in his case, from pigs to humans.

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

How have the first patients fared after receiving organ transplants from genetically modified pigs? Roni Caryn Rabin, a ...

Tim Andrews is recovering well after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Massachusetts General Hospital is ...

TNX-1500 is active whether the organ comes from the same species or from genetically engineered pigs. So far, TNX-1500 ...

New Hampshire native Tim Andrews was quite happy to spend his 67th birthday on Wednesday at Mass General Hospital (MGH). On ...

A Chinese medical team has successfully transplanted a gene-engineered pig kidney into a uremic patient, marking a major clinical ...

An online search led him to Mass General’s work in the field of pig-to-human organ transplants. MGH nephrologist Leonardo Riella and surgeon Tatsuo Kawai talk with reporters about Massachusetts ...

Twelve Americans on the kidney list die every day on average. Scientists first transplanted genetically engineered pig organs into other animals and then to brain-dead human patients. In 2022 ...

TNX-1500 is active whether the organ comes from the same species or from genetically engineered pigs. So far, TNX-1500 treatment in these animal transplantation studies has shown a dramatic ...