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New Transplantation Study Findings Have Been Reported from L. Brasile et al

Published in Blood Weekly, February 17th, 2011

2011 FEB 17 -- According to a study from the United States, "Despite significant side effects, chronic systemic immunosuppression remains the backbone of clinical transplantation. We investigated the feasibility of preventing early allorecognition in canine renal allografts using a nonsystemic pretreatment."

"The renal vasculature was treated with a bioengineered interface consisting of a nano-barrier membrane during 3 hr of ex vivo warm perfusion. Preliminary feasibility of the immunocloaking technology was established by the following criteria: it is possible to achieve approximately 90% coverage of the vasculature with nano-barrier membrane after 3 hr of...

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