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ReviewClinical & developmental immunology2012

Improving the safety of tolerance induction: chimerism and cellular co-treatment strategies applied to vascularized composite allografts.

Wei-Chao Huang, Jeng-Yee Lin, Christopher Glenn Wallace, Fu-Chan Wei, Shuen-Kuei Liao

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Review in Clinical & developmental immunology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Wei-Chao HuangDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tzu Chi General Hospital, New Taipei 231, Taiwan.
Jeng-Yee Lin
Christopher Glenn Wallace
Fu-Chan Wei
Shuen-Kuei Liao

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although vascularized composite allografts (VCAs) have been performed clinically for a variety of indications, potential complications from long-term immunosuppression and graft-versus-host disease remain important barriers to widespread applications. Recently it has been demonstrated that VCAs incorporating a vascularized long bone in a rat model provide concurrent vascularized bone marrow transplantation that, itself, functions to establish hematopoietic chimerism and donor-specific tolerance following non-myeloablative conditioning of recipients. Advances such as this, which aim to improve the safety profile of tolerance induction, will help usher in an era of wider clinical VCA application for nonlife-saving reconstructions.

Indexed as

ChimerismAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationHumansTransplantation ChimeraTransplantation, HomologousTransplantation Tolerance

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PMID23118778
PMCPMC3479992

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