Bellvitge Institute for Biomedical Research (IDIBELL) Researchers Describe One Mechanism That Favors Rejection In Transplantation Of Porcine Cartilage In Humans

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Researchers at the Bellvitge Institute of Biomedical Research (IDIBELL) led by Cristina Costa from the New Therapies on Genes and Transplantation group have shown that inhibition of one of the basic components of the complement system protects chondrocytes (cartilage cells) from porcine rejection of xenotransplantation (transplantation between animals of different species).

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