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Mars mission and prolonged space travel could be bad for astronauts' kidneys

Mars mission and prolonged space travel could be bad for astronauts' kidneys

New Atlas - 13-Jun-2024

Possible factors of damage include radiation exposure and microgravity

First person to receive genetically modified pig kidney transplant passed away after 2 months

First person to receive genetically modified pig kidney transplant passed away after 2 months

The Guardian - 12-May-2024

The hospital hasn't linked his death to the transplant

Scientists successfully transplant genetically modified pig kidney into a living human

Scientists successfully transplant genetically modified pig kidney into a living human

New Scientist - 21-Mar-2024

This procedure marks a major milestone in xenotransplantation

Oisín Biotechnologies' gene therapy may be available in the next 5 years

Oisín Biotechnologies' gene therapy may be available in the next 5 years

Longevity Technology - 22-Jan-2021

Results in mice suggest that it can increase median lifespan in humans by 15 years

High serum uric acid could reduce patient lifespan

High serum uric acid could reduce patient lifespan

The Irish Sun - 05-Nov-2020

Both high and low levels of serum uric acid could be detrimental to survival

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