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The 2021 IXA Keith Reemtsma Lecture: Moving xenotransplantation to the clinic
The 2021 IXA Keith Reemtsma Lecture: Moving xenotransplantation to the clinic
Abstract Keith Reemtsma was a pioneer in xenotransplantation, the Honorary Founding President of the International Xenotra...
Anti‐thymoglobulin induction improves neonatal porcine xenoislet engraftment and survival
Anti‐thymoglobulin induction improves neonatal porcine xenoislet engraftment and survival
Abstract Porcine islet xenotransplantation is a viable strategy to treat diabetes. Its translation has been limited by the...
Transgenic pigs expressing near infrared fluorescent protein—A novel tool for noninvasive imaging of islet xenotransplants
Transgenic pigs expressing near infrared fluorescent protein—A novel tool for noninvasive imaging of islet xenotransplants
Abstract Background Islet xenotransplantation is a promising concept for beta-cell replacement therapy. Reporter genes for...
Should you need an organ… Flemish secondary school students’ attitudes toward xenotransplantation and transgenetic organ donation
Should you need an organ… Flemish secondary school students’ attitudes toward xenotransplantation and transgenetic organ donation
Abstract Background The supply of human organs available for transplantation remains grossly inadequate globally. Animal-t...
Genetically engineered pig kidney transplantation in a brain‐dead human subject
Genetically engineered pig kidney transplantation in a brain‐dead human subject
Abstract In September 2021, a kidney (with donor-specific thymic tissue) from an α1, 3-galactosyltransferase gene-kn...
Scientific and psychosocial ethical considerations for initial clinical trials of kidney xenotransplantation
Scientific and psychosocial ethical considerations for initial clinical trials of kidney xenotransplantation
Abstract The initial clinical trials of pig solid organ xenotransplantation (XTx) are drawing closer and could begin in th...