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Mother’s kidneys failing Photo: Lyndsay Richholt The 42-year-old mom, wife, daughter and sister is in dire need of a liver transplant. She was diagnosed 18 years ago, with Autoimmune Hepatitis, …

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in xenotransplantation, in which an animal kidney is transplanted into …

Doctors at NYU Langone Health say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making kidney transplants from other species a real option in the near …

Health News Angela Marasco Cassandra received live kidney transplants from two members of an unrelated family. Angela Cassandra hugs her daughter, Avery, upon her return from school on Wednesday, Nov. …

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. United Therapeutics, a producer of gene-edited pig kidneys, …

The concept of organ memory, particularly kidney memory, has been a topic of debate in medical science. Some transplant recipients have reported changes in their personality, food preferences, or even …

Scientists have reached a major milestone in animal-to-human transplant research as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first human clinical trials for kidney transplants from genetically modified …

A whistleblower in Dallas has filed a lawsuit containing disturbing allegations about the organ donation industry. Patrek Chase, kidney transplant program director at Parkland Health in Dallas, claimed that patients …

Thanks to cutting-edge clinical trials at UW-Madison, transplant patients are returning to healthy lives without anti-rejection drugs. Shawn Wiederhoeft is a pretty normal guy in his 30s. Madison Native works …