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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Transplantation Immunology

Catalogue

A history of transplantation immunology / Leslie Brent.

Xenotransplantation : basic research and clinical applications / edited by Jeffrey L. Platt.

Germs and tissues : Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Peter Brian Medawar, and the immunological conjuncture / Hyung Wook Park.

Heart transplantation : the present status of orthotopic and heterotopic heart transplantation / edited by D.K.C. Cooper and R.P. Lanza.

Transplantations- und Tumorimmunologie / herausgegeben von Günter Pasternak und Ulrich Schneeweiss.