Fetal Kidney Transplantation for In Utero Fetuses
K. Morimoto, S. Yamanaka, K. Matsui, Y. Kinoshita, Y. Inage, S. Yamamoto, N. Koda, N. Matsumoto, Y. Saito, T. Takamura, T. Fujimoto, S. Fukunaga, S. Tajiri, K. Matsumoto, K. Ozawa, , T. Yokoo
This paper describes a novel fetal therapy approach using transplanted fetal kidneys from different species to provide a bridge to dialysis in affected fetuses, demonstrating successful urine production and long-term function without immunosuppressants.
bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2024 · PreprintBioengineering