Study finds immune cell that predicts risk of organ rejection in transplant patients

Monday, July 6, 2020 - 13:10 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine are the first to identify an immune cell that may predict a transplant patient’s risk of developing antibodies that can cause organ rejection. This discovery could lead to the development of therapies to prevent complications after transplant surgery. “Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) can cause immediate damage to the transplanted […]

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