Immunome Research
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Department of Systems Medicine, University Hospital of Padua, Padua, Italy

Publications

• Perspective   
  Transplantation Immunology and Xenotransplantation: Challenges and Potential Solutions
  Author(s): Andrea Zanichelli*
  
  Transplantation is a life-saving medical procedure that involves the transfer of organs or tissues from a donor to a recipient. While human-to-human organ transplantation has become increasingly successful, the shortage of suitable donor organs remains a critical problem. This scarcity has led to the exploration of alternative sources, such as xenotransplantation, which involves the transplantation of organs or tissues from nonhuman animals to humans. However, several immunological barriers hinder the success of both human-to-human and xenotransplantation... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/1745-7580.23.19.239

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