STUDIES ON ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION

Studies on Organ Transplantation

Seven autoplastic transplantations and one homoplastic transplantation of the spleen of dogs were made. One autotransplantation was successful, the gland being normal at the end of 88 days.

Studies on FK506 in experimental organ transplantation.

Immunologic Studies in Human Organ Transplantation

Twenty-eight patients with chronic renal diseases and uremia were investigated with respect to their cutaneous responsiveness to a panel of antigens expected to elicit immediate and delayed hypersensitivity reactions. Compared to a control group, there was a marked decrease in the incidence of responses of both types. Eighteen patients received renal allografts from members of the control group...

A Study on Information Sources of Patients Receiving Organ Transplantation

Objective Access to quality information is essential for greater patient participation in treatment. This study aims to investigate the information sources of organ transplant recipients in Mashhad, Iran. Methods This analytical cross-sectional study was carried out from December 2017 to May 2018. Participants were 115 patients who received liver and kidney transplantation in Montaseriyeh Hosp...

Immunologic Studies in Human Organ Transplantation . III . The Relationship

The results of a number of investigations indicate that one feature of advanced renal failure is impaired ability to reject allogeneous tissue grafts. In 1955, Hume, Merrill, Miller, and Thorn reported the transplantation of kidneys from unrelated donors to nine patients with terminal renal failure (1). Four of the nine kidneys functioned for 5 to 25 weeks even though the therapy given to preve...