Doctors say that Richard Slayman's body did not reject a pig kidney modified to become more compatible with human biology.

The death of Rick Slayman, the first man to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, was caused by an ...

Richard Slayman lived for less than two months after he received a genetically engineered pig kidney after living with Type 2 ...

Dr. Mallika Marshall said the fact that Rick Slayman's body didn't reject the kidney, it gives hope to others awaiting organ ...

Surgeons in the US have carried out the world’s first transplant of a pig kidney into a human ... as well as off-label use of AstraZeneca’s already-marketed complement C5 inhibitor Ultomiris ...

A surgical team said Thursday it has conducted the world's first genetically edited pig kidney transplant into a living human. During a four-hour procedure earlier this month, surgeons at ...

The first person to receive a transplant of a kidney from a pig has died almost two months ... Pharma’s anti-CD40 drug tegoprubart and off-label use of AstraZeneca’s already-marketed ...

Following Slayman's case, a New York hospital last April performed the world's second transplant of a modified pig kidney into 54-year-old Lisa Pisano. Organ shortages are a chronic problem worldwide.

The first man to receive a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig has been discharged from hospital. The 62-year-old was sent home on Wednesday, two weeks after the ground-breaking ...

The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died two months after the operation, the hospital which carried out the procedure has said. Richard "Rick" Slayman ...

Pisano is recovering well, the NYU team announced Wednesday. She’s only the second patient ever to receive a pig kidney — following a landmark transplant last month at Massachusetts General ...

The annual Tampa Pig Jig returned to Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park on Nov. 3, after being rescheduled due to the devastating ...