Angus W. Thomson Phd Dsc

This study tests whether a single infusion of donor-derived regulatory dendritic cells (DCreg) can help living donor liver transplant recipients safely stop taking immunosuppression drugs. Participants are low-risk patients who are 1 to 3 years post-transplant. They receive the D…

This study tested whether an infusion of special immune cells (regulatory dendritic cells) from the donor could help liver transplant recipients safely reduce their anti-rejection medications. Sixteen low-risk patients received the cell infusion a week before transplant, then fol…