The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

Groundbreaking research exposes how diabetes damages kidneys, offering hope through early detection and innovative prevention ...

Our study thus confirmed what was found in people of African descent in the US: the genetic origin underpinning the excess ...

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

United Therapeutics pigs have undergone 10 gene edits, adding six human genes and removing four porcine ... can also boost ...

"Yo-yo" dieting --- repeatedly losing and gaining weight -- can significantly increase risk of kidney disease among people ...

His effort paid off: Tim Andrews, 66, is only the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Andrews is free from ...

Tiny plastic particles may accumulate at higher levels in the human brain than in the kidney and liver, with greater ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

Although the potential implications for human health remain unclear ... of micro- and nanoparticles in samples of liver, kidney, and brain tissues from human bodies that underwent autopsy in ...