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Emerging role of exosomes in allorecognition and allograft rejection
21 Nov 2017
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article reviews recent literature on the nature of extracellular vesicles released by allogeneic transplants and examine their role in T-cell alloimmunity involved in rejection and tolerance of these grafts. RECENT FINDINGS: Donor cells release extracellular vesicles, including exosomes, after transplantation of allogeneic organs and tissues. Consequently, recipient APCs take up these...
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