Scientists restored function to organs of pigs that had been dead for an hour, raising hopes that similar technology might one day make more human organs available for donation
An experimental apparatus and a special solution were used to restore some function to the organs of animals that had been dead for an hour
Related Video: Two brain-dead individuals whose bodies were donated to science received genetically modified pig-heart transplants, as scientists aim to launch clinical trials on animal-to-human organ transplants. Photo: Joe Carrotta for NYU Langone HealthScientists restored function to the organs of dead pigs, raising hopes that a similar approach might one day make more human organs available for transplantation but also sparking ethics concerns.
filter and a pump that delivered a fluid containing multiple medications to the pigs’ organs. When the bodies of pigs that had been dead for an hour were hooked up to the system, their hearts resumed beating and limited function was restored to the animals’ brains, lungs, livers, kidneys and pancreases.
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