Correlation of leukocyte groups with skin and renal allograft survival indicates that ranks of histocompatibility based upon current genetic concepts of the HL - A system may provide an approach to the selection of optimally compatible subjects for
clinical organ transplantation.
Not exact matches
Findings of a three - year
clinical trial led by University of Cincinnati (UC) transplant researchers suggest that a novel pre-operative drug therapy reduces antibodies in kidney patients with greater success than with traditional methods, with the potential to increase the patients» candidacy for kidney
transplantation and decrease the likelihood of
organ rejection.
It was revealed that neonatal thymic tissue
transplantation can lead to the restoration of immune function, but limited availability of tissue grafts of this
organ does not allow the wide spread of this therapeutic approach and its introduction into
clinical practice.
He made a series of fundamental discoveries that had a significant impact on the basic understanding of the immune system as well as on many
clinical specialties, including cancer immunology,
organ transplantation, and cardiovascular disease.
Ex-vivo
organ perfusion (EVOP), pioneered at Cleveland Clinic, is rapidly emerging as a potential superior preservation technology over cold storage in
clinical transplantation.