This research 'holds promise for advancing studies on using pig livers to support or even replace human liver function,' says ...

Discover how a miniature model of the human liver can help improve toxicology testing for food contaminants, reducing the ...

In the new approach, the pig liver remained outside the patient’s body, significantly lowering the risk of immune rejection.

A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic precedent in the field of organ transplantation. The liver demonstrated functional ...

A man lived for 171 days with a genetically modified pig liver, the greatest advance to date in xenotransplantation.

A pig's liver has been transplanted into a human recipient for the first time in a ‘milestone’ for organ transfers between animals and people. Scientists in China used a liver taken from a seven-month ...

In a human organoid-based mechanistic investigation, researchers revealed how an immunosuppressive drug, antithymocyte ...

A multidisciplinary team from China has successfully transplanted a gene-modified pig liver into a human recipient diagnosed with brain death. During a 10-day observation period, the porcine liver ...