Current desensitization and maintenance immunosuppression regimens for kidney transplantation in sensitized individuals show limited ability to control the posttransplant …
Genetic modification of porcine donors, combined with optimized immunosuppression, has been shown to improve outcomes of experimental xenotransplant. However, little is known …
CJ Little, SC Kim, JH Fechner, J Post… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Mixed lymphohematopoietic chimerism is a proven strategy for achieving operational transplant tolerance, though the underlying immunologic mechanisms are …
Introduction One-third of HLA-incompatible kidney transplant recipients experience antibody mediated rejection (AMR) with limited treatment options. This study describes a novel …
S Knechtle, J Kwun, S Song, A Jackson… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Using novel drugs targeting lymphocyte costimulation, cytokines, antibody, complement, and plasma cells, we have developed strategies in a non-human primate model to modulate the …
Anti-human leukocyte antigen antibodies (aHLA Ab) can form during a humoral immune response to non-self HLA encountered during pregnancy, blood transfusion, or …
Among sensitized patients awaiting a transplant, females are disproportionately represented, partly because of pregnancy-induced sensitization. Using female NHPs …