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- W1567722540 abstract "Transplantation of an organ, tissue, or cells from an allogeneic donor triggers a dialogue between the innate and adaptive immune systems that results in a cascade of mechanisms that not only initiate, but also direct the destruction of the transplant if they are allowed to run their full course. At the same time, but at a slower pace, mechanisms that can regulate or control these same immune responses are established. Unfortunately, in the case of transplantation, without active intervention the natural mechanisms of immune regulation are established too slowly and are not powerful enough to prevent rejection. Nevertheless, these fail-safe mechanisms that are built into every immune response are essential to ensure that each immune response an individual makes is appropriate to the context in which it is triggered. Immune responses that are too weak will not, in the case of an infection, clear the infectious agents, thereby threatening the survival of the host. In contrast, immune responses that are too vigorous have the potential to cause damage to the host ’ s own tissues, again potentially compromising the host ’ s wellbeing. The immune system, therefore, strives to make an appropriate, measured response that is sufficient to eliminate the antigen that triggered it, but not so vigorous that long-lasting tissue damage is caused. In the case of transplantation, the immune response that elicits rejection or destruction of allogeneic transplanted cells or tissues is arguably at the more vigorous end of the spectrum. Importantly, experimental data are demonstrating that the natural mechanisms of control/regulation that are triggered during an alloimmune response can be harnessed to control the response and prevent rejection, especially when immunotherapy that supports immune regulation is used." @default.
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- W1567722540 date "2010-04-16" @default.
- W1567722540 modified "2023-09-25" @default.
- W1567722540 title "Regulation of the Alloimmune Response" @default.
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