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# Intro
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-## A slide
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+# Biological motivation: Transplant rejection
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-This is a slide.
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+## Organ transplants are a life-saving treatment for many
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-## Another slide
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+\Large
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-This is another slide.
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+* 36,528 transplants performed in the USA in 2018[^1]
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+. . .
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+* 100 transplants every day!
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+. . .
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+* Over 113,000 people on the national transplant waiting list as of
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+ July 2019
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+[^1]: Source: https://www.organdonor.gov/statistics-stories/statistics.html
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+## Organ transplants are a life-saving treatment for many
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+![Organ donation statistics for the USA in 2018[^2]](graphics/presentation/transplants-organ-CROP.pdf){ height=70% }
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+[^2]: Source: https://www.organdonor.gov/statistics-stories/statistics.html
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+## Rejection is an adaptive immune response against a graft
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+* The host's adaptive immune system identifies and attacks cells
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+ bearing non-self antigens
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+. . .
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+* An allograft contains differnet genetic variants from the host,
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+ resulting in protein-coding differences
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+. . .
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+* Left unchecked, the host immune system eventually notices these
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+ alloantigens and begins attacking (rejecting) the graft
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+. . .
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+* Rejection is the major long-term threat to organ allografts
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+## Allograft rejection remains a major long-term problem
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+![Kidney allograft survival rates in children by transplant year[^3]](graphics/presentation/kidney-graft-survival.png){ height=65% }
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+[^3]: Kim & Marks. "Long-term outcomes of children after solid organ transplantation". In: Clinics (2014)
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+## Immune memory is a significant contributor to rejection
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