Researchers at Johns Hopkins University school of medicine are actively exploring the role of platelets in the inflammatory responses that play a critical role in organ transplant rejection...more

Kawashima et al. have studied the spread of the human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus and have with witnessed host-pathogen co-evolution involving human. The focal point of their study is the interaction between genes encoding HLA and those encoding HIV proteins...more

Transplant surgeons have removed a kidney through her vagina with the hope that it will encourage others to donate. This procedure reduces pain, scarring, and recovery time compared to the usual kidney donor surgery...more