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NewsXenotransplantation

Seven technologies to watch in 2026

Nature’s round-up of innovations that are poised to make a splash in the year ahead. Michael Eisenstein  Nature 649, 1065-1069 (2026) From quantum computing and mRNA therapeutics to artificial-intelligence-powered climate…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2026
NewsXenotransplantation

Understanding Xenotransplantation: FAQs for Patients and the Public

January 8th, 2026. Photo of Tim Andrews, our second xenorecipient, throwing the first pitch at the Red Sox Game. June 2025. What is xenotransplantation? Xenotransplantation refers to the transplantation of…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2026
BlogNewsXenotransplantation

Study Reveals Unique Immune Signatures in First Living Human Pig Kidney Transplant

Boston, MA — (Jan 8th 2025)— Ourt team at Massachusetts General Hospital have published the first comprehensive immune analysis of a gene-edited pig kidney transplanted into a living human, providing…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2026
PublicationsResearch Articles

Immune profiling in the first living human recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney

Nature Medicine 2026 ePub Jan 8th 2026  Authors Guilherme T. Ribas, André F. Cunha, Jonathan P. Avila, Alessia Giarraputo, Leela Morena, Karina Lima, Rodrigo B. Gassen, Jia-Yun Chen, Jia-Ren Lin,…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2026
NewsXenotransplantation

NEJM Recognizes Xenotransplantation Study as a Top Article of 2025

We are honored that our publication on the first gene-edited pig kidney transplant into a living human recipient (link) has been selected by The New England Journal of Medicine as…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2026
PublicationsResearch Articles

Not All Glomerular Disease Is the Same: Rethinking Exclusion in Kidney Transplant Trials

Promoting Equity in Transplant Research by Addressing the Exclusion of Patients With Glomerular Disease. Kidney Int Rep. 2025 Oct 10;10(12):4277-4280. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2025.09.042.  Authors: Hullekes F, Verhoeff R, Lee SA, de…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella12/2025
PublicationsResearch Articles

Physiologic Homeostasis in a Living Human after Pig Kidney Xenotransplantation.

Nat Commun. 2025 Sep 26;16(1):8453. Lee SA, Lafargue MC, Williams WW, Safa K, Palsson R, Al Jurdi A, Cohen-Bucay A, Nissaisorakarn P, Gilligan H, Jüeppner H, Morena L, Borges TJ,…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella11/2025
PublicationsResearch ArticlesXenotransplantation

Conventional and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging in Two Human Kidney Xenotransplant Recipients.

Transplantation. 2025 Oct 15.   Bodard S, Mojtahed A, Sertic M, Pierce TT, Cochran RL, Goiffon RJ, Riella LV. Abstract: Background: Kidney xenotransplantation offers a promising novel solution to the…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella11/2025
PublicationsResearch Articles

A qualitative study of the experiences of xenotransplant recipients.

Am J Transplant. 2025 Oct 14:S1600-6135(25)03050-3.  Levan ML, Ahuja HK, Reed RD, Locke J, Sidoti CN, Looney T, Andrews T, Stewart W, Segev D, Weldon E, Parent B, Stern J,…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella11/2025
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