Transplantation immunology

A major function of the immune response is the discrimination of self from nonself. It is this response that must be overcome in transplant rejection. Progress in understanding these basic immune mechanisms has helped to improve clinical outcome and lays the foundation for a new generation of therap...

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Published inThe Pediatric clinics of North America Vol. 41; no. 4; p. 819
Main Authors Krensky, A M, Clayberger, C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.08.1994
Subjects
Graft Rejection - classification
Graft Rejection - immunology
Graft Rejection - prevention & control
Graft Survival - immunology
Histocompatibility Testing - methods
HLA Antigens - immunology
Humans
Immunity, Cellular - immunology
Immunosuppression - methods
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell - immunology
T-Lymphocytes - immunology
Transplantation Immunology - drug effects
Transplantation Immunology - immunology
Transplantation, Heterologous - methods
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Summary:A major function of the immune response is the discrimination of self from nonself. It is this response that must be overcome in transplant rejection. Progress in understanding these basic immune mechanisms has helped to improve clinical outcome and lays the foundation for a new generation of therapies.
ISSN:0031-3955
DOI:10.1016/S0031-3955(16)38809-5