Xenotransplantation may be one of the best possible approaches to solving the severe shortage of human donors, which greatly limits progress in clinical transplantation.
What does XTP stand for?
XTP stands for Xenotransplantation
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Samples in periodicals archive:
As a platform for cooperation, the two sides had jointly established a lab for xenotransplantation studies at the hospital.
In its submission to Toi te Taiao, the Bioethics Council, on xenotransplantation (animal-to-human transplantation), NZNO also called for any new procedure involving xenotransplantation to be reviewed by a national ethics committee, rather than regional ethical committees.
Recent progress in studies of animal-to-human organ transplantation is raising concerns about whether adequate controls of the practice are in place, and the World Health Organization has urged its member states to allow xenotransplantation only with appropriate oversight by national health authorities.
Xenotransplantation carries with it a multitude of ethical and medical issues, including monitoring and control of clinical trials, animal welfare concerns, the cost of the treatments and the risks of new disease epidemics.