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In 2021, Dr. Robert Montgomery performed the first genetically modified pig kidney transplant in a human decedent. His research has led to a fifth transplant procedure showing positive results.
persons and animal models just weren t sufficient so we wanted to be able to develop a preclinical human model so postulated leveraging brain death as such a model. in this case, mr. parson s family is truly remarkable, they honored his legacy both in heart plant transplantation and research. he ended up being a kidney only donor, so were pro cured for the purposes of transplant and then we were able to transplant the pig kidneys into mr. parsons and sustained him another three days to assess kidney function and collect other endpoints that will be necessary for us to move this safely into humans that are living. wow, dr. jamie lock, thank you so much, this is an incredible development that could really save so many lives. thank you so much for having us. we really appreciate it. well the crypto crash has erased more than $1 trillion
around, so the stakes, the pressure of wanting this to work, to be successful for all those patients, those people out there suffering knowing this could be a solution to the organ shortage crisis, and in the moment, i think it was just remarkable, unbelievable, exciting, exhilarating and i think we felt a remarkable sense of hope for all our patients. and the pig kidneys are working properly so far, no issues? the study has ended, but the pig kidneys worked for the duration of the study. so let s talk about this, because the human host in this case was a man who was an organ donor. he was left braindead after a motorcycle accident. his family readily agreed to this transplant. so tell us a little bit more about the background here in the study. so there were a couple of key elements we wanted to be able to test before we moved into living