Xenotransplantation Progress
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Genetically modified pigs are being produced for kidney transplant clinical trials, with a target start in Japan by 2028. This represents a significant advancement in xenotransplantation, addressing organ scarcity for kidney failure patients.
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["genetically modified pigs"
"kidney transplants"
"clinical trial"
"kidney failure"]
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