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Content archived on 2019-03-15

ESCULAPE: USE OF COMPUTER TECHNIQUES FOR TISSUES MATCHING AND ANALYSIS AS AN AID TO HUMAN TRANSPLANTATION

Objective



EARLY RESEARCH HAS CREATED A PROTOTYPE SOFTWARE SYSTEM WITH REAL POSSIBILITIES FOR USE IN THE PROBLEMS OF TRANSPLANT HISTOCOMPATIBILITY. BASED ON THIS THE PROJECT WILL SEEK TO DEVELOP HLA (HUMAN LEUCOCYTE ANTIGENS) REFERENCING COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE PACKAGES WHICH COULD BECOME THE STANDARD FOR HUMAN TISSUE TYPING. BECAUSE OF ITS IMPORTANCE THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE A WIDE VARIETY OF MEDICAL, HEALTH SERVICE AND RESEARCH ORGANISATIONS. THE DEFINITION PHASE WILL INCLUDE CHECKING EXISTING DATA AGAINST A PROTOTYPE SYSTEM AND THE EVOLUTION OF A COMMON DATA STRUCTURE.

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FEDERATION CNRS/INSERM
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