The field of xenotransplantation has fluctuated between great optimism and doubts over the
last 50 years. The initial clinical attempts were extremely ambitious but faced technical and …

Worldwide, there is a constant rise in the number of patients with end-stage organ failure in
critical need for transplants, but the number of organs/cells available from deceased or living …

Organ allotransplantation has now reached an impassable ceiling inherent to the limited
supply of human donor organs. In the United States, there are currently over 100,000 …

Organ transplantation is the most effective treatment for end stage organ failure, but there
are not enough organs to meet burgeoning demand. One potential solution to this organ …

There has been an upsurge of interest in xenotransplantation in recent years. This
resurgence can attributed to a combination of factors. First, there has been a dramatic …

A major limitation of organ allotransplantation is the insufficient supply of donor organs.
Consequently, thousands of patients die every year while waiting for a transplant. Progress …

Availability of suitable organs for transplantation remains of major concern and projections
indicate that the problem will continue to increase. Therefore, alternatives to the use of …

Xenotransplantation is a new technology that may help to overcome the shortage of human
tissues and organs available for the treatment of tissue and organ failure. Remarkable …

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