Abbreviations
A reaction between the transplanted T cells of the donor and the tissues/organs of the patient. The T- cells of the donor graft can attack the recipient's tissues affecting the skin, GI tract, liver and other organs
Graft vs. Host Disease
(GVHD
PDX
Patient Derived Xenograph - Models of cancer cells where the tissue or cells from a patient’s tumor are implanted into an immunodeficient or humanized mouse