Review Article

Effects of Adoptive Transfer of Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells on Allograft Survival in Organ Transplantation Models: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

Table 3

Effects of Tol-DC alone and Tol-DC in combination with IS on allografts survival. Values are mean difference (95% confidence intervals).

Transplantation modelsAnimal modelsTol-DC versus untreated statistic indexTol-DC + IS versus Tol-DC statistic indexTol-DC + IS versus IS statistic index

Liver TxRats18.17 (11.02 to 25.33)High (95%)NANANANANANA

Renal TxRats17.72 (13.35 to 22.10)High (99%)NANANANANANA

Heart TxRats14.21 (6.11 to 22.31)High (100%)60.21 (−43.78 to 164.20)High (100%)57.56 (−59.15 to 174.27)High (100%)
Mice11.61 (7.73 to 15.49)High (99%)5.05 (1.53 to 8.57)High (91%)1.72 (−3.67 to 7.10)High (93%)
Total12.78 (8.30 to 17.26)High (100%)31.47 (−33.22 to 96.16)High (100%)34.67 (−24.09 to 93.42)High (100%)

Small intestine TxRats8.89 (6.16 to 11.61)High (87%)8.97 (−3.75 to 21.07)High (99%)

Islet TxRats7.28 (−2.91 to 17.46)High (98%)137.49 (96.59 to 178.40)Low (0%)177.83 (160.05 to 195.62)Low (33%)
Mice6.81 (2.97 to 10.64)High (70%)NANANANANANA
Total7.70 (1.49 to 13.92)High (97%)108.21 (46.57 to 169.86)High (82%)133.26 (34.64 to 231.88)High (100%)

Skin TxMice5.45 (2.31 to 8.59)High (94.7%)3.84 (3.40 to 4.29)Low (34%)0.45 (0.00 to 0.89)Low (35%)
Rats7.15 (−3.84 to 18.13)High (93%)
Total4.03 (−1.60 to 9.65)High (92%)

—: no data. NA: not applicable. Only one set of data in the subgroup.