The second global case of a pig heart transplant patient who did not experience rejection at the full month of surgery and is currently recovering mobility
The second genetically modified pig heart transplant patient in the world, carried out by the UMMC team at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in the United States, showed no signs of rejection in the body after one month of surgery.Last month, UMMC performed a pig heart transplant for Lawrence Faucete, a 58 year old patient with end-stage heart failure...
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The advantages of cell therapy in the treatment of major diseases are increasingly evident! Pudong Innovative Pharmaceutical Enterprises Continuously Make Efforts to Benefit More Patients
In recent years, under the new background of building future industries in the country and Shanghai, Pudong has actively sought and laid out new tracks and directions. Currently, a number of innovative entities have been introduced and gathered in related fields such as targeted drugs, synthetic biology, AI+new drug research and development, new conjugated drugs, new protein degrading drugs, cell drugs, etc...
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Research has found that sedentary and metabolic syndrome patients have a higher probability of developing dementia
China Daily, Washington, September 16th (Reporter Zhao Huanxin) September 17th is the "Chinese Day for the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease". Dementia is a serious neurological disease that concerns the global elderly population...
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Is there still hope for xenotransplantation after the death of the world's first pig heart transplant patient?
In January 2022, David Bennett, a 57 year old patient with advanced heart disease, received a pig heart with gene editing, becoming the first patient to receive pig Heart transplantation in human history. Unfortunately, Bennett passed away two months after surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center in the United States, and the cause of death was not announced at that time...
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ChatGPT can help doctors while harming patients
Since the end of last year, ChatGPT has become popular globally and is particularly sought after by capital and technology professionals in China; But there has been a lot of rational thinking abroad, and this "revolutionary" technological progress is still multifaceted, and technological progress may not necessarily lead to exciting positive results. Below, I will gradually translate some articles containing "rational" information...
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