The 53-year-old woman who received the genetically modified animal organ is the ideal recipient to push science forward.
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An Alabama Woman Got a Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Transplant. Three Weeks Later, She Has ‘Never Felt Better’On November 25, 53-year-old Towana Looney became just the third living person to receive a pig kidney in an experimental ...
Ms. Looney is the fifth patient to receive an organ from a genetically modified pig in the United States since 2022, and just the third to receive a kidney. (Two men have received porcine hearts ...
An Alabama woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant last month that freed her from eight years of dialysis, the latest effort to save human lives with animal organs. Towana Looney is ...
Out of the seven pig organ transplants that have been performed at NYU Langone, Siegel confirmed that "this one worked" to the extent that Looney was able to walk out of the hospital. The "key ...
A 53-year-old Alabama woman is now free from years of dialysis after receiving a pig kidney transplant last month. "It's like a new beginning," Looney told The Associated Press. Right away ...
An Alabama woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant last month that freed her from eight years of dialysis, the latest effort to save human lives with animal organs.Towana Looney is ...
Towana Looney says she feels "blessed" and now has a "second chance at life." Towana Looney became the fifth American to receive a gene-edited pig organ last month and is recovering well.
An Alabama woman received a pig kidney transplant last month and is free from dialysis for the first time in eight years.
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