Pig Kidney Transplant Sets New Longevity Record
A woman has lived with a gene-edited pig kidney for 285 days without needing dialysis, surpassing the previous record of 271 days. The organ was developed by eGenesis using CRISPR technology. This approach could help alleviate the shortage of human donor organs.
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