title: Ethics in the quest for transplant tolerance.
abstract: This article will examine internationally accepted guidelines for human experimentation as they relate to modern organ transplantation trials. Specific reference to recent clinical trials and the growing diversity of immunosuppressive protocols will be highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Branch, National Institutes of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
authors.forename: Allan D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Kirk
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection / Q000941:ethics; D014180:Transplantation / Q000941:ethics / Q000592:standards; D023001:Transplantation Tolerance / Q000941:ethics*