No evidence of porcine endogenous retrov
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Rafael Valdes-Gonzalez; Luis M. Dorantes; Eduardo Bracho-Blanchet; Ana Rodríguez
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Xenotransplantation is a promising alternative for donor shortage to ameliorate physiologic and metabolic disorders. The major concern for xenotransplant is the risk of zoonosis mainly by the porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV), presentation in the piglet genome. Twenty‐three patients