Protection from complement-mediated injury in livers and kidneys of transgenic mice expressing human complement regulators

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 3, Issue 1 PART 2, 1996, Pages 63-68

  Mora, Marirosa ^a   Mulder, Lubbertus C F ^a   Lazzeri, Massimo ^b   Boschi, Manuela ^a   Ciccopiedi, Eugenia ^a   Melli, Cristina M ^a   Bruzzone, Paolo ^b   Alfani, Dario ^b   Cortesini, Raffaello ^b   Rossini, Mara ^a,c  

^a Istituto Ricerche Immunobiologiche   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Ist Ricerche Immunobiologiche Siena   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human complement regulators; Hyperacute rejection; In vivo perfusion with human plasma; MCP DAF transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000378626     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.1996.tb00120.x     Document Type: Article

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