The Official Journal of American Society of Transplantation and American Society of Transplant SurgeonsThe American Journal of Transplantation serves as a forum for debate and reassessment, an agent of change, and a major platform for promoting understanding, improving results, and advancing science in this dynamic field. Published monthly, the American Journal of Transplantation provides an essential resource for researchers and clinicians around the world.American Journal of Transplantation is a leading journal in its field that publishes original articles, case reports, invited reviews, letters to the editor, critical reviews, news features, consensus documents and guidelines over 12 issues a year, covering all major subject areas, including:Thoracic (heart, lung), abdominal (kidney, liver, pancreas, islets), tissue and stem cell transplantationOrgan and tissue donation and preservationTissue injury, repair, inflammation and agingHistocompatibilityDrugs and pharmacologyGraft survival and prevention of graft dysfunction and failureEthical and social issues