But the immunological reaction in allograft is unavoidable.
The Duke doctors most likely gave Ms. Santillán larger-than-usual amounts of antirejection drugs after the first transplant to help reduce her body's immunological reaction.
Furthermore, the decellularized aortic root remained bioactive without eliciting any adverse immunological reaction.
In the case of the former, immunological reaction is a threat.
Following vasectomy, one-half to two-thirds of men develop antibodies to sperm, an immunological reaction that can persist for 10 years or longer.
Several immunological reaction tests in common use are based upon the inhibition of hemagglutination (clotting of red cells).
Autologous blood transfusion (ABT) is currently considered the safest transfusion, since the risks of allogeneic immunological reaction and viral transmission are theoretically null.
They used a reliable method, pioneered by French biologist Louis Pasteur in the 1880s, in which a small amount of virus is introduced to a host in order to provoke a defensive immunological reaction that then protects the body from subsequent infection.
Naked DNA has low transfection efficiency so DNA loaded chitosan particles are used nowadays in gene delivery due to their high transfection efficiency, but unfortunately this is accompanied by strong immunological reaction of cells.
We concluded that the chemotherapy gave rise to an immunological reaction in our case.
Allografting involves obtaining the bone from a separate donor that may cause immunological reaction.
