Scientists converted a type A kidney into a type O universal donor kidney. Enzymes removed specific antigens from the organ. The converted kidney work ...

Researchers report the first human test of an enzyme-converted A-type kidney to universal O, which if validated in future ...

The existence of different blood types is one of the most frustrating realities of human biology, offering very little in the ...

Scientists move one step closer to "universal" donor organs with a successful kidney transplant in a brain-dead patient.

After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney organ transplants: being able to ...

The risk of rejection can be offset by carefully matching the molecular similarities between a donor and patient and making ...

Researchers have converted a blood type A kidney to a blood type O kidney and successfully transplanted it, they reported in ...

However, this reaction was less severe than usual, and the body seemed to start accepting the organ. More work is needed ...

Scientists have developed a lab-modified kidney that can function across all blood types, offering new hope for future ...

Scientists have identified the role an enzyme, crucial to the body’s metabolism, plays in the development of kidney disease, opening the door to new methods of prevention and treatment of this ...

University of South Australia researchers have identified an enzyme that may help to curb chronic kidney disease, which affects approximately 700 million people worldwide. This enzyme, NEDD4-2, is ...