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A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Person for the First Time

A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Person for the First Time

[html]A 62-year-old Massachusetts man with failing kidneys is the first living patient to receive a genetically altered kidney from a pig.[/html]

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