Humanised mouse model identifies the best match for organ donor

US researchers have developed a mouse model that holds promise in identifying the best organ donor and showing early signs of transplant rejection.

Researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, US, developed a humanised mouse model that shows great promise in identifying a patient’s best match for a living organ donor and also holds promise for recognising the earliest signs that the recipient’s immune system may start attacking that new organ. Read more in Drug Target Review.