Two pig kidneys genetically engineered by Imutran Limited in 1999 to be suitable for transplantation into humans

Made:: 1999

Two pig kidneys genetically engineered by Imutran Limited in 1999 to be suitable for transplantation into humans, a process known as xenotransplantation.

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Category:: Biotechnology

Object Number:: 2002-604

type:: kidneys

credit:: Imutran Limited

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Two pig kidneys genetically engineered by Imutran Limited in 1999 to be suitable for transplantation into humans

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