Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Fight Aging!.
Human-scale pig kidneys were vitrified, nanowarmed, stored, and transplanted successfully.
Key Takeaways
- Nanowarming with iron oxide nanoparticles volumetrically rewarmed whole kidneys.
- A new cryoprotectant and perfusion enabled ice-free vitrification.
- Rewarmed kidneys showed vascular, metabolic, and excretory function.
