CPC A61K 35/28 (2013.01) [A61K 31/436 (2013.01); A61K 35/17 (2013.01); A61K 35/38 (2013.01); A61K 38/1774 (2013.01); A61P 37/06 (2018.01); C12N 5/0636 (2013.01); C12N 5/0647 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method of establishing a mixed chimerism, establishing a T-cell macrochimerism of at least about 4%, preventing a host-versus-graft response, and/or preventing a rejection of a donor organ in a subject that has received an organ transplant, wherein said donor organ comprises an intestine and wherein said organ transplant comprises an intestinal transplant (“ITx”), the method comprising:
a) generating a lymphohematopoietic graft-versus-host response (“LGVHR”) in the subject; and
b) upon generation of said LGVHR, administering to said subject a population of CD34+ cells, wherein said population of CD34+ cells is selected for such that said population of CD34+ cells comprises no more than about 1×104 CD3+ cells per kilogram of said subject.
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