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'''Autotransplantation''' is the [[transplantation]] of [[Biological tissue|tissue]] from one part of the body to another in the same individual. Tissue transplanted by such a procedure is referred to as an autograft or autotransplant. Contrast with [[xenotransplantation]] and [[allotransplantation]]. | '''Autotransplantation''' is the [[transplantation]] of [[Biological tissue|tissue]] from one part of the body to another in the same individual. Tissue transplanted by such a procedure is referred to as an autograft or autotransplant. Contrast with [[xenotransplantation]] and [[allotransplantation]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 8 August 2012
Overview
Autotransplantation is the transplantation of tissue from one part of the body to another in the same individual. Tissue transplanted by such a procedure is referred to as an autograft or autotransplant. Contrast with xenotransplantation and allotransplantation.