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The regimen which relies solely on already FDA-approved medications showed remarkable success in Parsons model case series. Currently used Food and Drug Administration-approved transplant drugs with the addition of.
Scientists say they are closer to understanding the best way to make the human body receptive to an organ donation from another species, an effort that could potentially solve an ongoing shortage of organs.
<p>UAB's latest peer-reviewed, published xenotransplant research establishes the optimal immunosuppression regimen for pig-to-human kidney transplants. The regimen consists of currently used Food and Drug Administration-approved transplant drugs with the addition of an also already FDA-approved complement inhibitor. It is a departure from what’s been tried before in most non-human primate experiments and living human heart transplants — but with a treatment regimen transplant doctors currently work with every day in human-to-human allotransplantation.</p>
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