The history of cardiac xenotransplantation: early attempts, major advances, and current progress

In light of ongoing shortage of donor organs for transplantation, alternative sources for donor organ sources have been examined to address this supply-demand mismatch. Of these, xenotransplantation, or the transplantation of organs across species, has been considered, with early applications dating...

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Main Authors: Nicholas R. Hess, David J. Kaczorowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Transplantation
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frtra.2023.1125047/full