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Transplant Site Influences the Immune Response After Islet Transplantation: Bone Marrow Versus Liver

Authors :
Cantarelli, Elisa
Citro, Antonio
Pellegrini, Silvia
Mercalli, Alessia
Melzi, Raffaella
Dugnani, Erica
Jofra, Tatiana
Fousteri, Georgia
Mondino, Anna
Piemonti, Lorenzo
Source :
Transplantation; May 2017, Vol. 101 Issue: 5 p1046-1055, 10p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

By comparing the outcome of the islet transplantation in different site, the authors suggest that islets infused in the bone marrow appear less protected from the adaptive immune response in the presence of the anti-CD3 treatment. Supplemental digital content is available in the text.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00411337 and 15346080
Volume :
101
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49255543
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000001462