Chinese Scientists Lead the Way

Pioneering Gene-Edited Pig Liver Transplants in Humans

May 29, 2024

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Chinese doctors have achieved a milestone in animal-to-human organ transplant research. Photo: First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

In a groundbreaking development in the field of xenotransplantation, Chinese medical professionals have successfully transplanted a gene-edited pig's liver into a living patient. This landmark procedure, car…

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