Transplantation medicine

moving of an organ or tissue from one body or body region to another

agent that suppresses immune function by one of several mechanisms of action (e.g. inhibiting DNA synthesis, inhibiting activation of T-cells, or inhibiting the activation of helper cells)

surgical operation to relocate hair follicles

medical procedure to replace bone marrow stem cells

medical condition

rejection of transplanted tissue by the recipients immune system

Allotransplant (allo- meaning "other" in Greek) is the transplantation of cells, tissues, or organs to a recipient from a genetically non-identical donor of the same species. The transplant is called an allograft, allogeneic transplant, or homograft. Most human tissue and organ transplants are allografts.

gifts of bodies for research and education

Autotransplantation, also called autologous transplantation, is the surgical transplantation of organs, tissues, or even particular proteins from one site in an individual’s body to another site within the same person (auto- meaning "self" in Greek).

hypothesis in psychotherapy

bone transplant

allelic variants of the immunoglobulin light or heavy chains, encoded by alleles of immunoglobulin genes

localised phenomenon where the presence of antigens does not trigger an immune response

center that stores parts of the eye for future use

thumb|upright=1.5|A Decellularized homografts|decellularized aortic homograft Decellularization (also spelled decellularisation in British English) is the process used in biomedical engineering to isolate the extracellular matrix (ECM) of a tissue from its inhabiting cells, leaving an ECM scaffold of the original tissue, which can be used in artificial organ and tissue regeneration. Organ and tissue transplantation treat a variety of medical problems, ranging from end organ failure to cosmetic surgery. One of the greatest limitations to organ transplantation derives from organ rejection caused

surgical procedure

form of radiotherapy

medical procedure in which stem cells are removed, stored, and then returned to the same person

Transfer of spleen or its fragments from one individual to another

center for storing organs or tissue for future use

Kenyan-born American pathologist (1930-2009)

criterion