Australian girl was the first patient in the world, the reported post-transplant blood and immune system, Reuters has changed. Demi-Lee Brennan, the 15-year-old girl, the liver transplant at age 9 years was. During take immunosuppressants to prevent rejection of foreign tissue, altered their blood group of the first to the first negative-positive. Stem cell donor liver suggest a bone marrow girl changed her immune system so that she could do without the drugs to prevent rejection. Your immune system has changed and adopted the immune system of the donor. "This is unprecedented, and we can not find an explanation to him," - said Dr. Michael Stormon. According to Stuart Dorney Brennan treatment can cause great achievements in the field of transplantation, as is usually the recipient's immune system attacks the implanted tissue. Need to understand the causes of the incident on the application of this method in the future. As previously reported study, researchers the ability to create a process, not by the need to take lifelong immunosuppressive drugs. This girl has got it of course, so this case is very important and requires a detailed study.
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