Kidney xenotransplantation and sample collection An EGEN-2784 gene-edited pig kidney was transplanted into a 62-year-old male patient with end-stage kidney disease, recently described in ref. 5. A Yucatan miniature pig …
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Organ Donation
Local Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors, Transplant Recipients and Living Donors to be Honored on the 2026 OneLegacy Donate Life Rose Parade® Float on New Year’s Day
by News Sourceby News SourceAZUSA, Calif., December 23, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OneLegacy will honor 19 Southern Californians whose lives have been touched by the power of organ, eye, and tissue donation on the 2026 OneLegacy Donate …
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Liver Transplantation
Inside URochester’s pioneering living donor liver transplant program
by News Centerby News CenterThis woman’s life depended on a determined doctor, a groundbreaking procedure, and an institution built to support the research behind complex medicine. “We found something.” A gastroenterologist stood over Jess …
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DYK Jesse Eisenberg is donating a kidney to a complete stranger this month? Living donation is one of the most powerful acts …
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Kidney Transplantation
Man Has Pig Kidney Removed After Living With It for a Record 9 Months
by Emily Mullinby Emily MullinSurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a genetically engineered pig kidney from a 67-year-old New Hampshire man after a period of decreasing kidney function, the hospital confirmed to WIRED …
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Fond du Lac resident Brigid Bergan is in need of a living liver donor. Here is her story. “My name is Brigid, and I am asking for your help saving …
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Videos
Living Donor Liver Transplant: Understanding the Procedure and Recovery
by News Sourceby News SourceLiving donor liver transplant is a life-saving procedure where a portion of a healthy individual’s liver is removed and transplanted …
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — For Staten Islanders who believe in giving the ultimate gift, help is on the way. A new state initiative will cover up to $14,000 in expenses …
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Dialysis
New Hampshire man resumes dialysis after record 271 days living with a pig kidney
by ABC Newsby ABC NewsWASHINGTON — A New Hampshire man is resuming dialysis after living with a gene-edited pig kidney for a record 271 days, doctors said Monday. His experience is helping researchers in …
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Organ Donation
The IndependentThe vital facts behind Jesse Eisenberg’s altruistic kidney donationHollywood actor and director Jesse Eisenberg is preparing to make an altruistic living kidney donation to a stranger in mid-December..2 days ago
The IndependentThe vital facts behind Jesse Eisenberg’s altruistic kidney donationHollywood actor and director Jesse Eisenberg is preparing to make an altruistic living kidney donation to a stranger in mid-December..2 days …