Immunosuppressive effect of bovine seminal ribonuclease on a model of corneal transplantation in rabbit

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 234, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 586-590

  Filipec, Martin ^a   Hašková, Zdenka ^a   Havrlíková, Kateřina ^a   Letko, Erik ^a   Holáň, Vladimír ^b   Matoušek, Josef ^c   Kalousek, Ivan ^d  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^d Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; RIBONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLAST TRANSFORMATION; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG PENETRATION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SEMINAL PLASMA; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TISSUE CULTURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029835136     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00448804     Document Type: Article

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