A Japanese venture-led team has successfully bred three genetically modified pigs for use in human organ and cell transplants for the first time in Japan, which is struggling with donor shortages, the company says.
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A Japanese venture-led team has successfully bred three genetically modified pigs for use in human organ and cell transplants for the first time in Japan, which is struggling with donor shortages, the company said Tuesday. But the safety of such cross-species transplantation will be investigated with further animal testing for…
The head of a Japanese nonprofit organization is sentenced to eight months in jail for mediating overseas organ transplants for Japan residents without government approval.