The First Human-Pig Chimeras

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Sources:
http://press.nature.com/?post_type=press_release&p=69501&shunter=1484759720810
http://nature.com/articles/doi:10.1038/nature21070
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20813264
https://www.eurekalert.org/emb_releases/2017-01/cp-sus011917.php
http://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(16)31752-4

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