This paper addresses disputes in the transplantation of tissues from transgenic animals to
humans (XTP) between a number of biotech firms and several UK-based animal advocacy …

This article discusses xenotransplantation (XTP: the surgical use of nonhuman tissues,
organs, and cells for human transplantation) and examines the way its scientific promoters …

Policies surrounding xenotransplantation, and many other emerging high-technology
interventions, must balance opportunity and risk. Whereas traditional stakeholders, such as …

This manuscript reports on a landmark symposium on the ethical, legal and technical
challenges of xenotransplantation in the UK. King's College London, with endorsement from …

This paper reports on a UK social science and anthropological study into the debates
surrounding xenotransplantation (XT), involving interviews and focus group discussions …

Xenotransplantation, or the use of animal cells, tissues and organs for humans, has been
promoted as an important solution to the worldwide shortage of organs. While scientific …

Xenotransplantation‐the transfer of living tissue between species‐has long been heralded
as a potential solution to the severe organ shortage crisis experienced by the United …

Some developing biotechnologies challenge accepted legal and ethical norms because of
the risks they pose. Xenotransplantation (cross-species transplantation) may prolong life but …

Xenotransplantation (animal-to-human transplantation) involves implanting, infusing or
transplanting living animal tissues, cells or organs into a human recipient. The aim is to …

Proponents of xenotransplantation hope that it will provide organs to fill the gap between the
demand for and supply of organs for transplant. The scientific obstacles to transplanting …