METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SUPPRESSING ALLOGRAFT REJECTION IN MAMMALS

摘要

Disclosed herein are methods for suppressing allograft rejection in mammals comprising administering to a mammal about to undergo or having undergone allograft surgery an agent selected from the group consisting of splenic tissue from an allograft donor, splenic extracts, cultured lymphocytes from an allograft donor, extracts of said cultured lymphocytes, MHC antigens, transplantation rejection suppressive fragments and analogs of MHC antigens in an oral or aerosol form. Also disclosed herein are pharmaceutical formulations and dosage forms for use in said methods.