All Articles Tagged As: xenotransplantation
A study has found people who would benefit from animal-to-human transplants (xenotransplants), baulk at the idea of receiving organs from animals otherwise destined for their dinner plate.
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A new article in The Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics calls for a change in the regulations surrounding xenotransplantation, the transplanting of animal cells, tissues or organs into humans. Although few xenotransplantation procedures have been done to this time, there appears to be a lack of awareness among potential xenotransplant patients about the risk of the procedures, and the required lifetime of infectious disease monitoring that come with it.
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Scientists have created the world's first human-sheep hybrid with the body of a sheep and containing organs that are human.
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Surgical Professor David Sachs has made long strides in xenotransplantation, the process of
transplanting an organ from one species to another. Currently, Professor Sachs is testing
pig kidneys in primates, with hopes of clinical trials on humans within 5 years.
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