German researchers to breed pigs for human heart transplants this year

German researchers to breed pigs for human heart transplants this year

MUNICH: German scientists plan to clone and then breed genetically modified pigs to serve as heart donors for humans this year, based on a simpler version of a United States-engineered animal used last month in the world's first pig-to-human transplant.

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