US woman has gene-edited pig-kidney transplant, and scientists hope experimental surgery could save thousands of lives ...
Thousands of people in the U.S. are waiting for organ transplants but there are not enough donors. One solution to the ...
An Alabama woman has “never felt better” after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig, reports the New York Times ...
A 53-year-old Alabama woman is recovering after undergoing a pig kidney transplant in New York City on Nov. 25. She said ...
Towana Looney, a 53-year-old Alabama woman, is now free from years of dialysis after receiving an experimental pig kidney ...
The 53-year-old grandmother has been living without dialysis since the surgery, which took place in November but was not ...
NYU Langone Health announced that, for the third time, a genetically modified pig kidney had been transplanted into a living ...
Four people who received pig organs died within two months of transplant. Now an Alabama woman hopes for a better outcome.
Towana Looney is the fifth American given a gene-edited pig organ — and notably, she isn’t as sick as prior recipients who ...
Towana Looney became the fifth American to receive a gene-edited pig organ and is recovering well post-transplant.
The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig ...
An Alabama woman is doing well after she received a pig kidney transplant last month, doctors have said. Towana Looney is the ...