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The Vital Human Organ That Can Miraculously Regenerate
Although we might feel otherwise in the moment, no part of our body is static, everything is changing and regenerating, some parts more than others.
Over 11,000 liver transplants were performed last year in the US, while thousands more patients remained in limbo.
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Surgeons in China Perform First Pig Liver Transplant in Human Patient
The patient lived with part of a pig liver for 38 days before surgeons removed it, surviving 171 total days after the ...
Your hands can offer early warnings of liver trouble. Look for red palms, changes in nails like brittleness or white tips, ...
Surgeons have now published the first report of a gene-edited pig liver transplanted into a person. The liver, which came from a genetically modified pig, appeared to stay active, producing bile and ...
In a world-first, Chinese researchers have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a living human, ...
Surgeons in China transplanted part of pig liver into a patient with an incurable cancerous tumor, and it functioned for more ...
Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants — with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers might eventually be useful ...
Scientists have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a human for the first time Chinese researchers inserted the liver, which was taken from a pig that had been ...
New research shows that the concentration of microplastics in our bodies has grown as global plastic production has increased The study looked at brain, liver and kidney tissue from cadavers The ...
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