Although the physiologic role of MHC molecules is to present peptide ... most organ distribution algorithms favored transplantation of well-matched grafts, even if that meant long-distance ...

This figure depicts the transplantation of MHC-matched or -mismatched allografts using iPS cells-derived retinal pigment epithlial cells (iPS-RPE) established from a MHC homozygote donor ...

Nowadays the MHC Tetramer technique has become a "gold standard" for the quantification of ... Autoimmune diseases (multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis) Transplantation ...

Transplantation of a vascular organ induces MHC sensitization by direct stimulation of circulating host immune cells (ie, macrophages, reticular [RE] cells) that encounter donor MHC antigens on ...

After a transplant, host immune cells can easily spot the donor organ thanks to cell surface molecules called major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins. These are also known as human leukocyte ...