Uterine transplantation--a real possibility? The Indianapolis consensus

Uterine transplantation--a real possibility? The Indianapolis consensus.

A group of experts gathered in Indianapolis in December 2011 to address lingering concerns related to uterus transplantation (UTn). They represent a multi-national group of four research teams who have worked for over 15 years on bringing UTn to reality for patients. Presented here are a set of parameters that must be considered in order for UTn to become an acceptable procedure in the human se...

Uterine transplantation: a systematic review

Up to 15% of the reproductive population is infertile, and 3 to 5% of these cases are caused by uterine dysfunction. This abnormality generally leads women to consider surrogacy or adoption. Uterine transplantation, although still experimental, may be an option in these cases. This systematic review will outline the recommendations, surgical aspects, immunosuppressive drugs and reproductive asp...

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Protection against malaria a real possibility.

The results of an early-stage clinical trial have brought closer the prospect of a vaccine to help protect infants and children from becoming infected with a parasite that causes the most deadly form of malaria, a disease that, according to the WHO, kills more than one million people every year (1). Although the primary goal of the phase I/IIb clinical trial was to assess the safety of the vacc...

The Case of Indianapolis*

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