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While genetically engineered pig-to-human xenotransplantation has achieved significant breakthroughs in cardiac and renal fields, liver xenotransplantation has long lagged due to the liver\u2019s intricate metabolic, synthetic, and immunological functions. The recent report by Zhang et al. in the\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Journal of Hepatology<\/jats:italic>\n                    \u2014documenting the world\u2019s first successful auxiliary liver xenotransplantation from a 10-gene-edited pig to a living human, with the recipient surviving 171 days\u2014marks a transformative milestone in regenerative medicine. 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