HealthGizmodoabout 1 hour ago
Scientists Revive Pig Kidneys After Year
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University of Minnesota researchers successfully transplanted pig kidneys frozen for over a year into test recipients. The team used iron-oxide nanoparticles to manage rewarming, achieving restored blood flow and urine production. This breakthrough, published as a pre-print on bioRxiv, marks a significant step toward solving organ shortage issues affecting over 100,000 Americans.
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