Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a multifaceted connective tissue disease whose aetiology
remains largely unknown. Autoimmunity is thought to play a pivotal role in the development …

Acute cellular rejection (ACR) remains a common complication after lung transplantation.
Mortality directly related to ACR is low and most patients respond to first-line …

Lung transplantation results are compromised by ischemia–reperfusion injury and
alloimmune responses. Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is used to assess marginal donor …

Rationale Lung transplantation is the ultimate treatment option for patients with end-stage
respiratory diseases but bears the highest mortality rate among all solid organ …

Lung ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury is induced by pulmonary artery occlusion and
reperfusion. Lung IR injury commonly happens after weaning from extracorporeal …

Despite significant progress in the field of transplant immunology, acute cellular rejection
(ACR) remains a very frequent complication after lung transplantation (LTx), with almost …

Lung transplantation is the best therapeutic option for many patients with end-stage lung
diseases for which there are no other available therapies. The 2019 International Society for …

The multifunctional role of mast cells (MCs) in the immune system is complex and has not
fully been explored. MCs reside in tissues and mucous membranes such as the lung …

Background Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis in an orthotopic lung transplant model has
been shown to improve acute allograft rejection that is mediated at least in part through …

Background: In the management of major burn wounds, allogeneic skin transplantation is a
critical procedure to improve wound repair. Our previous works found that intermittent …