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fromNature
2 days ago
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First pig liver and kidneys transplanted into a person - could ease organ shortages

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fromNature
2 days ago

First pig liver and kidneys transplanted into a person - could ease organ shortages

A genetically modified pig provided two kidneys and a whole liver to a brain-dead recipient, with organ function sustained for nearly five days without early rejection signs.
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fromNature
2 days ago

Bespoke immune cells stave off ravages of cirrhosis

Macrophage infusions delayed death and reduced the need for liver transplant in people with cirrhosis.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Woman's life-saving liver transplant helps set record

Hannah Dyos, diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis, was transferred to King's College Hospital where she underwent a life-saving liver transplant, expressing gratitude for her donor and the staff.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Lisa Vanderpump's nephew Sam reveals end-stage liver disease diagnosis

Sam Vanderpump, 28, has end-stage liver disease and faces a liver transplant assessment while choosing to live presently and expecting his first child.
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fromHarvard Gazette
8 months ago

Facing life-or-death call on who gets liver transplants - Harvard Gazette

Liver transplant decisions require balancing scarce donor organs against relapse risks and long-term survival for patients with alcohol-use disorder.
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