Pediatric cardiac xenograft growth in a rhesus monkey-to-baboon transplantation model

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 3, Issue 1 PART 2, 1996, Pages 76-80

  Matsumiya, Goro ^a   Gundry, Steven R ^a   Fukushima, Norihide ^a   Kawauchi, Motohiro ^a   Zuppan, Craig W ^a   Bailey, Leonard L ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Concordant xenograft; Growth of xenograft; Pediatric heart transplantation; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012761626     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.1996.tb00122.x     Document Type: Article

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