1. Surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a living patient for the first time at the Massachusetts General Hospital, US.
Richard Slayman, 62, suffering from end-stage kidney disease, is said to be recovering well after the 4-hour surgery. pic.twitter.com/ginwEpSFnL
¡Genial!😍 Una noticia con poca repercusión en los medios, pero que al igual que el primer trasplante de corazón, acabará siendo un milagro para millones de personas:
Richard Slayman, primera persona viva que ha recibido un trasplante de riñón de cerdo genéticamente modificado. pic.twitter.com/TiGToz0ae9
Last Saturday, Richard Slayman made history: He became the first living person to receive a genetically modified kidney from a pig, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston said. https://t.co/SlOuMTQ3ay