The presence of preformed cytotoxic donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) has been associated with inferior allograft outcomes in the immediate posttransplant period.Since the 1970s, the primary method for determining the presence of DSAs has been the complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch.Solid phase assays on the Luminex platform were introduced
Power grids include entities such as home-microgrids (H-MGs), consumers, and retailers, each of which has a unique and sometimes contradictory objective compared with others while exchanging electricity and heat with other H-MGs.Therefore, there is the need for a smart structure to handle the new situation.This paper proposes a bilevel hierarchical
Abstract Adolescence represents a period of significant neurodevelopment during which adverse experiences can lead to prolonged effects on disease vulnerability, including effects 533 that can impact future offspring.Adolescence is a common period for the initiation of drug use, including the use of opioids.Beyond effects on central reward, opioids
This issue of our Journal has some special features and innovations.First of all, it is a more capacious issue than usual: it contains two special issues, which we decided to put side by side to ensure that both would be published in an issue in the year 2022.The first is dedicated to the topic of the call that we presented two issues ago on Hybrid
Abstract Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) NK and T cell therapy are promising immunotherapeutic approaches for the treatment of cancer.However, the efficacy of CAR NK/T cell therapy is often hindered by various factors, including the phenomenon of trogocytosis, which involves the bidirectional exchange of membrane fragments between cells.In this rev