Suppression of synthesis of natural antibodies by mycophenolate mofetil (RS-61443): Its potential use in discordant xenografting

Transplantation

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 1371-1374

  Figueroa, Jeaneth ^a,b   Fuad, Susan A ^a,b   Kunjummen, B Daniel ^a,b   Platt, Jeffrey L ^a,b,c,d   Bach, Fritz H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Vienna International Health Center   (Austria)

^c AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLENECTOMY; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0027319213     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199306000-00030     Document Type: Article

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