Fundamentals in homotransplantation.

Problems in Renal Homotransplantation.

S INCE NOVEMBER, 1962, 12 renal homografting procedures, exclusive of a previously reported isograft ' between identical twins, have been performed at the University of Colorado Medical Center. During this period numerous observations have been made which bear on various aspects of the complex care of these patients, including ( a ) technical refinements in the procurement, preservation, and im...

Renal Homotransplantation in Rats

Within 3-6 hr after the reestablishment of the circulation, a characteristic pathology developed in renal homotransplants. Blood monocytes and lymphocytes adhered to large thin-walled vessels of the septa carrying interlobular arteries, traversed their walls, and aggregated in the connective tissue spaces around them. Within 3 days, the number and size of the extravascular cells markedly increa...

Splenic Homotransplantation.

Progress in Homotransplantation

Homotransplantation of the Liver1

The feasibility of hepatic homotransplantation has been clearly established in principle inasmuch as several animals are still alive almost 3 years after complete hepatectomy and liver replacement. Both orthotopic and auxiliary operations are complicated surgical techniques. Nevertheless, the results in dogs are comparable to those which can be obtained with homotransplantation of the kidney. I...