Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

A woman with heart failure was kept alive long enough to receive a heart transplant, in part thanks to newly developed ...

These 10 patches, each comprised of about 400 million heart cells, kept the woman stable until she could receive a heart transplant three months later, according to a paper published Wednesday ...

Damaged hearts could be mended using small "patches" of heart muscle grown in the lab, say scientists writing in Nature. The ...

An enzyme called Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 5 is a key factor in protein quality in heart muscle cells ...

An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of a pig organ transplant became the longest living person with a ...

Unique protocol extends heart transplant survival in nonhuman primates without immune suppression, addressing organ rejection in groundbreaking research.

US-based woman, Towana Looney, passed a major milestone on Saturday by becoming the longest-living recipient of a pig organ ...