homograft

• Substantiv für Gewebe oder ein Organ, das von einem Spender derselben Art, aber mit unterschiedlicher genetischer Ausstattung transplantiert wird; zur Verhinderung einer Abstoßung ist häufig eine Immunsuppression erforderlich.

A noun referring to a tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but with different genetic makeup, often requiring immunosuppression to prevent rejection.

1. Transplanted tissue from same speciesC1formalmedical

   A tissue or organ graft taken from a donor of the same species but with a different genetic makeup, requiring immunosuppression to prevent rejection.

   Homotransplantat

   • The surgeon performed a homograft using donor skin to treat the burn victim.
   • Homograft rejection can be managed with immunosuppressive drugs.
   • A homograft of heart valves is often used in pediatric cardiac surgery.

   Synonymeallograft