Alabama woman who is the only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy ...
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'She was waiting for a 1-in-a-million match': Alabama woman is the 3rd patient to ever get a pig kidney
Last month, a woman became the third living person to receive a pig kidney. Now ... blood pressure associated with preeclampsia during pregnancy. The condition led her to develop chronic kidney ...
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Why a recent pig kidney transplant is a major advance
The 53-year-old woman who received the genetically modified animal organ is the ideal recipient to push science forward.
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AVMA Should Aver: Cramped Crates No Place for Pregnant Pigs
photo by Artem Po Gestation crates (aka individual stalls) are metal enclosures, typically about 2 feet wide and 7 feet long, used to confine most pregnant pigs in the United States from the time ...
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U.S. woman in good health after kidney transplant from pig
However, complications from a pregnancy later on led to a spike in ... access" program that involved the experimental use of pig kidneys. In Looney's case, the porcine kidney had undergone 10 ...
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'It's A Blessing': US Woman Receives Gene-edited Pig Kidney
The 53-year-old from Alabama has now become the latest recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney -- and is currently ... after high blood pressure from a pregnancy condition damaged her remaining ...