The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Surgeons at Northwestern Medicine split a liver to save two lives. The surgery also brings new hope for ...

A team at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has performed a successful liver transplant in a patient with terminal ...

In the UK, there are more than 11,000 deaths due to liver disease each year. Around 700 people are currently on the waiting list for a transplant, and the average wait is three to four months.

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants. Researchers at Xijing ...

Critically ill candidates with chronic end-stage liver disease placed on waiting lists at centers in less populated areas had ...

A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic precedent in the field of organ transplantation. The liver demonstrated functional ...

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.