Surgeons implant new kind of engineered pig kidney

Surgeons implant new kind of engineered pig kidney

Surgeons successfully completed the fifth gene-edited pig organ transplant for an Alabama woman who needed a new kidney.

Towana Looney, 53, underwent the procedure after eight years of dialysis.

“It’s like a new beginning,” Looney, 53, told the Associated Press. Right away, “the energy I had was amazing. To have a working........

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