Progress in life-supporting kidney transplantation in the genetically-engineered pig-to-
nonhuman primate model has been encouraging, with pig kidneys sometimes supporting …

Formal clinical trials of pig‐to‐human organ transplant—known asxenotransplantation—may
begin this decade, with the first trials likely to consist of either adult renal transplants or …

In September 2021, a kidney (with donor‐specific thymic tissue) from an α1, 3‐
galactosyltransferase gene‐knockout (GTKO) pig was transplanted into the groin (with …

Xenotransplantation (XTx) presents a potential clinical alternative to the shortage of human
organs for transplantation. Before clinical trials occur in the United States, public …

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 …

Keith Reemtsma was a pioneer in xenotransplantation, the Honorary Founding President of
the International Xenotransplantation Association (in 1998), and a wonderful personality. It is …

The field of regenerative medicine offers potential therapies for Type 1 Diabetes, whereby
metabolically active cellular components are combined with synthetic medical devices …

Despite advances in surgical and medical techniques, complex congenital heart disease in
neonates and infants continues to be associated with significant mortality and morbidity …

Organ transplant is a crucial therapeutic strategy offering a life‐saving and transformative
medical intervention. It provides an opportunity to improve their quality of life and increase …

Clinical pig heart transplant experiments have been undertaken, and further clinical
experiments and/or clinical trials of gene‐edited pig organ xenotransplantation are …