Simultaneous transplantation and intrathymic tolerance induction: A method with clinical potential

Transplantation

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 1208-1210

  Klatter, Flip A ^a   Raue, Hans Peter ^a,b   Bartels, Hans L ^a   Pater, Jennie M ^a   Groen, Herman ^a   Nieuwenhuis, Paul ^a   Kampinga, Jaap ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Histology and Cell Biology ^*  (Netherlands)

^c Quadrant Research Foundation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART GRAFT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERUM; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0029582954     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199512000-00005     Document Type: Article

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