Rejection and Tolerance

'The book can be recommended for the interested scholar who aims to be informed about specific tendencies.' International Journal of Thymology, 2:4/1994

• 1 / Ethics and organ transplantation.- 2/ The crisis of adolescence in organ transplantation.- 3 / From serology to molecular histocompatibility testing.- 4 / Continuing developments in transplantation.- 5 / The ‘Burst’ of pulmonary transplantation: thirty years of progress:.- 6 / Xenotransplantation: the current status of understanding:.- 7 / Xenotransplantation: the present and the future:.- 8 / Risk factors for rejection and predictive factors for chronic rejection in kidney transplantation:.- 9 / Characterization of graft infiltrating lymphocytes involved in cardiac transplant rejection:.- 10 / Distinct T cells mediating acute and chronic rejection:.- 11 / Role of anti-HLA immune responses in organ transplant rejection:.- 12 / Tolerogenicity of thymic epithelial cells: studies with allogeneic and xenogeneic chimeras:.- 13 / HLA matching in liver transplant immunity:.- 14 / Transgenic pigs as potential donors for xenografts:.- 15 / Percutaneous aspiration and drainage of fluid collections after pancreatic or renal transplantation:.- 16 / Endourologic resolution of transplant complications:.- 17 / Dilation or open surgery in treatment of ureteral stenosis:.- 18 / Renal transplant artery stenosis(RTAS): Diagnosis and treatment:.- 19 / Urinary fistula as a complication of renal transplantation:.- 20 / Endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteric reflux in own kidneys of renal transplant candidates and transplanted kidneys:.- 21 / Nonsurgical treatment of biliary complications after liver transplantation:.- 22 / Peripheral T cell tolerance:.- 23 / Induction of donor-specific tolerance by intrathymic cellular transplantation:.- 24 / Use of anti-CD4 monoclonal antibodies for toleranceinduction:.- 25 / Clonal deletion and clonal anergy mediated by antibodies to the human CD4protein:.- 26 / Tolerance to alloantigens and recognition for “ALLO + X” induced in humans by fetal stem cell transplantation:.- 27 / Role of IL-10 in transplantation tolerance:.- 28 / Veto cells and the induction of transplant tolerance in primates:.- 29 / The role of passenger leukocytes in rejection and “tolerance” after solid organ transplantation: a potential explanation of a paradox:.- Posters.