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Pig-to-Human Transplants Spark Controversy, Condemnation Following the Death of World's First Living Recipient of Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney

Medicine & Technology May 15, 2024

Animal rights advocates have been condemning the pig-to-human transplant procedure after the death of the first living recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney. Read to learn more.

Recipient of the First-Ever Pig Heart Transplant Died Possibly Because of the Animal’s Virus

May 05, 2022

The man who died months after receiving the first-ever pig heart transplant may have been infected with a pig virus. Learn more about porcine cytomegalovirus.

Pig-to-human

Pig-to-Human Transplants Spark Controversy, Condemnation Following the Death of World's First Living Recipient of Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney

Recipient of the First-Ever Pig Heart Transplant Died Possibly Because of the Animal’s Virus

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