Transplantation PDF
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This document provides information on transplantation, including important concepts and stages such as sensitization and effector phases, types of grafts, and associated diseases. It discusses the role of the immune system in graft rejection and includes factors promoting graft survival. It examines various types of transplantation, such as corneal transplant, and related issues.
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You are hereby prohibited from reproducing, re-publishing, re-broadcasting, re-posting, re- transmitting or transferring in whole or in part Important any Course Outlines, Course Materials or Lectures which have been provided to you as Notice to part of your c...
You are hereby prohibited from reproducing, re-publishing, re-broadcasting, re-posting, re- transmitting or transferring in whole or in part Important any Course Outlines, Course Materials or Lectures which have been provided to you as Notice to part of your course of study at The University Students of the West Indies (The UWI), without the prior permission of The UWI its authorised agents or copyright holders. https://www.healthxchange.sg/men/heart-lungs/types-organ-transplants Genes within HLA complex https://www.slideshare.net/jasleenrajpal/mhc-superantigens https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268208616 Cytokines secreted by Th cells play a central role IL-2 – promotes T cell proliferation; necessary for generation of CTLs IFN-γ – developing a DTH response, promoting influx of Macs into graft TNF-β – cytotoxic effect on cells of graft http://biosiva.50webs.org/imtr.htm This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND.