Phenomena and Processes

Transplantation Immunology

A general term for the complex phenomena involved in allo- and xenograft rejection by a host and graft vs host reaction. Although the reactions involved in transplantation immunology are primarily thymus-dependent phenomena of cellular immunity, humoral factors also play a part in late rejection.

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A general term for the complex phenomena involved in allo- and xenograft rejection by a host and graft vs host reaction. Although the reactions involved in transplantation immunology are primarily thymus-dependent phenomena of cellular immunity, humoral factors also play a part in late rejection.

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  • Immunology, Transplantation

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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  1. G12.875

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Transplantation Immunology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014181. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014181
  2. Transplantation Immunology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25383482