Sentences with phrase «newly transplanted cells»

At least in theory, producing regulatory T cells could promote immune tolerance and prevent the body from rejecting newly transplanted cells.

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The Boston patients, in contrast, are free of the virus thanks to a combination of a bone marrow transplant plus continuing antiretroviral drugs to stop newly donated immune cells from being infected.

While some previous studies found that maintenance lenalidomide after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant improved overall survival for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients, others showed no benefit to this approach.

For this analysis, 605 patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and treated with continuous lenalidomide (brand name Revlimid) following autologous stem cell transplant were compared to 604 patients who were treated with placebo or no maintenance.

Additionally, the newly described proliferating cells hold the promise of being able to regenerate a person's own endothelial cells, even in cases of FECD, as an alternative to transplanting corneas from a donor.

Without these cells, the immune system recognizes a newly transplanted lung as harmful and mounts an attack that eventually can lead to rejection of the organ.

In patients with GVHD, newly transplanted T cells from the bone marrow graft attack the transplant recipient's body.

Dr. Viczian has demonstrated that a single extrinsic factor can transform frog skin cells into retinal stem / progenitor cells and, further, that the newly made cells could generate an entire functional eye once they were transplanted to host embryos.

We are part on the newly launched NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Donor Health and Genomics, where we coordinate theme 1 - Determinants of donation - related biomarkers.This theme will address the NIHR BTRU mandate to identify and characterise «genetic, biochemical, lifestyle and other determinants of relevant blood cell traits... and measures of iron homeostasis, including determinants of the trajectories of these factors over time among donors».

No Association Between Response Rates and Survival in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Results of a recent meta - regression analysis of 63 randomized clinical trials out of Greece concluded that there was no association between conventional response outcomes, such as complete response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who didNewly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Results of a recent meta - regression analysis of 63 randomized clinical trials out of Greece concluded that there was no association between conventional response outcomes, such as complete response (CR) or very good partial response (VGPR), and overall (OS) or progression - free survival (PFS) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who didnewly diagnosed multiple myeloma in populations of patients who received stem cell transplant and those who did not.