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For the first time, a genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man and functioned for nine days, according to a newly ...
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Scientists Perform First Pig-to-Human Lung Transplant

Researchers in China placed a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead man, with mixed results. By Roni Caryn Rabin Scientists have dreamed for centuries about using animal organs to ...
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Gene-edited pig lung transplanted into a brain-dead patient for first time

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...
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For the first time, a genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man

A genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man and functioned for nine days, according to a newly published report. There has been some recent success transplanting pig kidneys ...
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First in history, a pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man

In a medical milestone, scientists in China have achieved the world’s first successful transplantation of a pig lung into a human, using a brain-dead male recipient. The lung, genetically modified to ...