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A new kind of gene-edited pig kidney was just transplanted into a person
A month ago, Richard Slayman became the first living person to receive a kidney transplant from a gene-edited pig. Now, a team of researchers from NYU Langone Health reports that Lisa Pisano, a 54-year-old woman from New Jersey, has become the second
Its an awfully exciting time, says Andrew Cameron, a transplant surgeon at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. There is a bright future in which all 100,000 patients on the kidney transplant wait li… [+2559 chars]
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