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Xenotransplantation: a consistent perspective

ABSTRACT

Are presented results of experimental pig kidney xenotransplantation in Brazil, which aims to reduce the waiting list mortality due to shortage of organs. Recent clinical results obtained abroad are commented.

Keywords:
Transplants; CRISPR-Associated Protein 9; Ethical Theory

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