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Pig-to-human lung xenotransplantation in a brain-dead human recipient
2024-11-11
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>This study reports the first pig-to-human lung xenotransplantation using a six gene-edited pig lung. A left lung from a gene-edited Chinese Bama Xiang pig was transplanted into a 39-year-old brain-dead human recipient. The xenograft maintained viability and functionality for 216 hours without signs of hyperacute rejection. Postoperatively, severe edema resembling primary graft dysfuncti...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 032499c1-a595-5a31-8b4e-2019ab15cc29
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5155123/v1
