Potential of Membranes Surrounding the Fetus as Immunoprotective Cell-Carriers for Allogeneic Transplantations

Background. Membranes surrounding the fetus play a crucial role in providing a physical and immunological barrier between a semiallogeneic fetus and mother during pregnancy. In this study, we tested whether cotransplantation of fetal membranes (FMs) and allogeneic donor cells would improve the reten...

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Main Authors: Padma Priya Togarrati, PhD, Nuntana Dinglasan, BS, Elizabeth Yee, BS, John W. Heitman, BS, Rachael P. Jackman, PhD, Mark Geisberg, PhD, Philip J. Norris, MD, Alicia Bárcena, PhD, Marcus O. Muench, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-06-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000901