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The CEO of eGenesis elaborates on today's Nature paper using pig kidneys for transplantation in NHPs

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Oct 11, 2023
1 min read

Mike Curtis explains how transplanted pig kidneys have shown durability (over two years) in some non-human primates, describes the science behind the gene editing techniques that made it possible, and talks about when this might be tested next in humans.

Nature Paper Link: Design and testing of a humanized porcine donor for xenotransplantation

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