Pig livers for people: US regulator greenlights first safety trialFDA approved trial for genetically modified pig livers to treat organ failure is a significant step in xenotransplantation.
Pig kidney transplant fails after patient rejectionThe first successful pig organ transplant lasted over 130 days but ultimately failed due to organ rejection.
Inside the operating room of a new kind of pig kidney transplantTowana Looney's transplant emphasizes the potential of genetically modified pig organs in addressing organ shortage issues, though ethical and medical concerns persist.