{"id":85942,"date":"2018-12-17T17:22:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T01:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/first-successful-pig-to-baboon-heart-transplant-heralds-human-trials"},"modified":"2018-12-17T17:22:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T01:22:21","slug":"first-successful-pig-to-baboon-heart-transplant-heralds-human-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/first-successful-pig-to-baboon-heart-transplant-heralds-human-trials","title":{"rendered":"First Successful Pig-to-Baboon Heart Transplant Heralds Human Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/first-successful-pig-to-baboon-heart-transplant-heralds-human-trials.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt shows that we can successfully prevent rejection,\u201d said Mohuiddin.<\/p>\n<p>One single previous attempt at replacing the function of a baboon heart with that of a pig ended after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/21342284\">only 57 days<\/a>, after which the heart failed and the recipient died.<\/p>\n<p>The new work, led by Dr. Bruno Reichart and others at LMU Munich, aimed to push that limit.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/phyoN-wXb\">https:\/\/wp.me\/phyoN-wXb<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt shows that we can successfully prevent rejection,\u201d said Mohuiddin. One single previous attempt at replacing the function of a baboon heart with that of a pig ended after only 57 days, after which the heart failed and the recipient died. The new work, led by Dr. Bruno Reichart and others at LMU Munich, aimed [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":499,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/499"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}