Women's Health
Research on women's health discussed by scientists at Urmia University
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 3rd, 2008
"It has been demonstrated that graft survival rates of offspring-to-mother and husband-to-wife renal transplants are equivalent to those of other living donors. Although the vast majority of these transplants proceed without incident, hyperacute rejection can result from an anamnestic reaction subsequent to the in utero exposure of the mother to human leukocyte antigen (HLA) of the fetus with sensitization developing during the pregnancy," scientists in Iran report.
"Among 1350 renal transplants performed at our center, 12 corresponded to offspring-to-mother (G1) and 9 were husband-to-wife transplantations (G2). All recipients were multiparous (2 to 5 children). We...
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