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Pig kidney ‘working in human’
"We have a genetically edited pig kidney surviving for over a month in a human," Robert Montgomery, director of the New York University Langone Transplant Institute, told reporters.
This July 14, 2023, image released by NYU Langone Health in New York, shows a team of surgeons transplanting a pig kidney. AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
US surgeons who transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a brain dead patient said Wednesday the organ was still working well after a record 32 days --