Transplantation tolerance—where do we stand?

H Waldmann - Nature medicine, 1999 - nature.com
Nature medicine, 1999nature.com
Our understanding of tolerance mechanisms has progressed to the point that tolerance-
induction protocols are being tested in humans for organ transplantation. However, a range
of scientific, ethical, logistic and commercial issues have arisen, and must be resolved
before tolerance induction for human allograft patients can become a reality.
Abstract
Our understanding of tolerance mechanisms has progressed to the point that tolerance-induction protocols are being tested in humans for organ transplantation. However, a range of scientific, ethical, logistic and commercial issues have arisen, and must be resolved before tolerance induction for human allograft patients can become a reality.
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