Indian Transplant Newsletter Vol. I Issue NO.: 4 (October 1999)
Print ISSN 0972 - 1568

Pigs and Xeno-transplantation

Indian Transplant Newsletter.
Vol. I Issue NO.: 4 (October 1999)
Print ISSN 0972 - 1568
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Professor Ian Wilmut has moved on from sheep to pigs. The man was catapulted to fame with the creation of Dolly, the cloned sheep, is now trying his hand at cloning pigs. He feels that pigs would be the perfect source of organs for transplant into humans – a step forward for xeno-transplantation.

 


To cite : Shroff S, Navin S. Pigs and Xeno-transplantation. Indian Transplant Newsletter Vol. I Issue NO.: 4 (October 1999).
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https://www.itnnews.co.in/indian-transplant-newsletter/issue4/NEWS-FOR-ORGAN-DONATION-121.htm

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