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WE have developed a mixed lymphocyte culture assay for matching prospective recipients of organ transplants to donor cadavers. Its rapidity, combined with the use of frozen cells from a recipient panel, could facilitate the sharing of cadaveric organs among transplantation centres.
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PARSA, I., KOUNTZ, S. Rapid mixed lymphocyte culture test based on relative increase in protein synthesis. Nature 250, 675–678 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/250675a0
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