{"id":7566,"date":"2023-10-29T05:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T12:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=7566"},"modified":"2023-10-27T07:25:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T14:25:44","slug":"donors-immune-cells-could-help-transplant-recipients-avoid-organ-rejection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/10\/29\/donors-immune-cells-could-help-transplant-recipients-avoid-organ-rejection\/","title":{"rendered":"Donor&#8217;s Immune Cells Could Help Transplant Recipients Avoid Organ Rejection"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7566\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>By Amy Norton, HealthDay Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) &#8212; A liver transplant can give people a new lease on life, but at the cost of lifelong immune-suppressing medication and its risks. Now an innovative approach to reduce, or possibly eliminate, certain patients&#8217; reliance on those drugs is showing early promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tactic is aimed at priming a transplant recipient&#8217;s immune system to better tolerate liver tissue from a living donor. 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