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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 45 MIN

Could engineered xenotransplantation end the organ shortage and save lives?

from The Lancet Pulse · host The Lancet

Professor Alexandre Loupy, joins editor Chloe Wilson to discuss innovation in xenotransplantation as well as the challenges from gene editing, immunological barriers, and the complex ethical and regulatory frameworks guiding progress in xenotransplantation. --------------------------------- The Lancet Pulse is part of the Lancet Group podcast offering.  Editorial team: Chloe Wilson, Ben Abbott, Matthew Gilbert, and Jonathan Pimm Podcast editing and production: Matteo Simonetti Visit https://www.thelancet.com/multimedia to learn more about our multimedia offering.  Find the best science for better lives at https://www.thelancet.com Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv The Lancet Pulse is part of the Lancet Group podcast offering.  Editorial team: Chloe Wilson, Ben Abbott, Matthew Gilbert, and Jonathan Pimm Podcast editing and production: Matteo Simonetti Visit https://www.thelancet.com/multimedia to learn more about our multimedia offering.  Find the best science for better lives at https://www.thelancet.com Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

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Professor Alexandre Loupy, joins editor Chloe Wilson to discuss innovation in xenotransplantation as well as the challenges from gene editing, immunological barriers, and the complex ethical and regulatory frameworks guiding progress in xenotransplantation. --------------------------------- The Lancet Pulse is part of the Lancet Group podcast offering. Editorial team: Chloe Wilson, Ben Abbott, Matthew Gilbert, and Jonathan Pimm Podcast editing and production: Matteo Simonetti Visit http...

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