Sentences with phrase «for immunosuppressive agents»

This property allowed their long - term engraftment in sublethally irradiated recipients across MHC barriers without the need for immunosuppressive agents.

The encapsulation of pancreatic islets within mainly alginate - based macro - or microcapsules with various physical configurations may allow protecting the islet graft without the need for immunosuppressive agents and moreover expanding the donor pool to animal tissue and novel insulin - producing cells.

Not exact matches

But the JAMA editorial notes that the USPSTF excludes the highest - risk populations (persons living with HIV, close contacts of persons with active TB, and those being treated with immunosuppressive agents) from its review of evidence for screening for latent TB infection in primary care settings because TB screening and treatment of latent TB infection may already be considered standard of care in these groups.

Our data show, for the first time, the efficacy of ES - derived CD45 + HPCs to engraft in allogenic recipients without the use of immunosuppressive agents, there by protecting cardiac allografts from rejection.

The current treatment options for SLE are limited to the use of immunosuppressive agents that make patients susceptible to infection.

Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressive drug that may be used as a sole agent for treating atopic dermatitis and may have steroid - sparing benefits.

This virus can remain latent for many months and be reactivated by stress or an immunosuppressive agent such as a shot of cortisone or similar steroid.

Ointments containing immunosuppressive agents have been successfully used for over a decade.