Tolerance Induction in HLA Disparate Living Donor Kidney Transplantation by Donor Stem Cell Infusion
Author(s) -
Joseph R. Leventhal,
Michaël Abécassis,
Joshua Miller,
Lorenzo Gallon,
David J. Tollerud,
Mary Jane Elliott,
Larry D. Bozulic,
Christopher Houston,
Nedjema SustentoReodica,
Suzanne T. Ildstad
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0b013e3182782fc1
Subject(s) - medicine , immunosuppression , transplantation , transplantation chimera , alemtuzumab , fludarabine , thymoglobulin , immunology , tacrolimus , surgery , stem cell , cyclophosphamide , haematopoiesis , biology , chemotherapy , hematopoietic cell , genetics
We recently reported that durable chimerism can be safely established in mismatched kidney recipients through nonmyeloablative conditioning followed by infusion of a facilitating cell (FC)-based hematopoietic stem cell transplantation termed FCRx. Here we provide intermediate-term follow-up on this phase II trial.
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