Immune Tolerance and Rejection in Organ Transplantation.

Stolp J., Zaitsu M., Wood KJ.

In this chapter, we describe the history of transplantation, the multiple cell types, and mechanisms that are involved in rejection and tolerance of a transplanted organ, as well as summarize the common and promising new therapeutics used in transplant patients.

DOI

10.1007/978-1-4939-8938-6_12

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2019-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

1899

Pages

159 - 180

Total pages

21

Keywords

B cells, Cell therapy, Clinical symptoms of rejection, Immune mechanisms of rejection, Immunosuppression, Organ transplant, Regulatory cells, T cells, Transplant tolerance, Graft Rejection, Humans, Immune Tolerance, Immunosuppression Therapy, Organ Transplantation, Transplantation Tolerance

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