53岁在纽约接受世界首次转基因猪肾移植手术。 53-year-old receives world's first genetically modified pig kidney transplant in New York.

53岁的祖母Towana Looney在纽约市纽约大学Langone Health公司的一次历史性手术中,成为第一个从转基因猪身上获得肾脏的活人。 A 53-year-old grandmother, Towana Looney, became the first living person to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig in a historic procedure at NYU Langone Health in New York City. 猪肾有10种基因改良,以防止排斥。 The pig kidney had 10 genetic modifications to prevent rejection. 经林业发展局批准,在特殊情况下,这项行动旨在解决移植器官长期短缺的问题,每年可能拯救数千人的生命。 Approved by the FDA under exceptional circumstances, the operation aims to address the chronic shortage of organs for transplantation, potentially saving thousands of lives annually. 虽然这一程序是试验性的,但它为需要移植的人带来了希望。 While the procedure is experimental, it offers hope for those in need of transplants.