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organ transplantation

Surgeons transplanting the pig heart

Second Pig Heart Transplant Patient Helps Scientists Map Future of Xenotransplantation

Nanotubes deliver mitochondria to T cells, supercharging the T cells to make them more effective in the fight against cancer. Image courtesy of Shiladitya Sengupta, BWH

Study finds ‘supercharging’ T cells with mitochondria enhances their antitumor activity

Dr. Anton Skaro, Associate Scientist at Lawson Health Research Institute and Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation at London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ont., is pictured with the pump that helps circulate blood to organs that are to be donated.

Revolutionary Organ Transplant Technique Debuts in Canada, Promising More Lives Saved

Older man with child. Unsplash

Older organs triggers accelerated aging in transplant recipients

Illustration of a heart and stethoscope

Transfer of ageing: New drug class prevents key ageing mechanism in organ transplants

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