Towana Looney of Alabama received a successful pig kidney transplant. NYU Langone Drs. Robert Montgomery and Marc Siegel ...
Towana Looney became the first living person in the world to get a kidney from a new kind of genetically modified pig last ...
Looney's slow recovery has sparked hope that one day pig kidneys could assist in alleviating the ongoing organ shortage, ...
On November 25, 53-year-old Towana Looney became just the third living person to receive a pig kidney in an experimental ...
Towana Looney, 53, underwent surgery using the organ from a genetically manipulated pig on Nov. 25 at NYU Langone Health ...
Towana Looney became the fifth American to receive a gene-edited pig organ and is recovering well post-transplant.
A woman in Alabama is recovering after receiving a gene-edited pig kidney in a breakthrough surgery, which represents some of ...
Genetically modified pig organs may be the answer to the shortage of human organs for those in dire need of a transplant.
An Alabama woman received a pig kidney transplant last month and is free from dialysis for the first time eight years.
A 53-year-old woman from Alabama has a new lease on life after receiving a gene-edited kidney obtained from a pig.
The patient, Towana Looney, was in better health than previous recipients, and her case could signal progress toward solving ...
Towana Looney donated a kidney to her mother in 1999 only for the remaining one to fail several years later as a result of ...