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Scientists convert type A kidney to type O for first human transplant
For those with kidney failure, a transplant is often the greatest promise of a healthier, longer life. Yet thousands wait ...
The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes ...
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Enzyme-made universal kidney tested in brain-dead patient for the first time
“This is the first time we’ve seen this play out in a human model. It gives us invaluable insight into how to improve ...
The breakthrough was made possible with the help of specialized enzymes designed to address blood-type incompatibility in transplants.
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Scientists convert a kidney from blood type A to universal type O and implant it in a brain-dead recipient
Scientists move one step closer to "universal" donor organs with a successful kidney transplant in a brain-dead patient.
Scientists have reported the first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O, ...
It is notoriously difficult for transplant patients around the world to secure life-saving donor organs, thanks to limited supply, long waitlists, and complex qualification criteria. While some ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 700 million people worldwide and is caused by genetic and environmental ...
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine recently joined a nationwide NIH-funded initiative to create the first comprehensive digital map of the healthy human body.
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