BioTransplant: Turned on to Tolerance

Thousands die each year of end-stage organ failure. Transplantation is the preferred therapy, but there is a chronic shortage of human organs and organ rejection remains a problem. Bringing xenotransplantation to market has become a big company affair, but BioTransplant is a biotech still looking to win a piece of the market through an unusual partnership and unique technology.

by Antonio Regalado

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