Total lymphoid irradiation, without intrathymic injection of donor cells, induces indefinite acceptance of heart but not islet or skin allografts in rats

Transplant International

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Papalois, Basil E ^a   Wahoff, David C ^a   Aasheim, Tor C ^a   Griffin, Robert J ^b   Jessurun, Jose ^c   Clemmings, Sue M ^a   Field, Jane M ^a   Leone, John P ^a   Sutherland, David E R ^a  

^a UNIV OF MINNESOTA HOSP AND CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Irradiation; Rodents; Thymus; Tolerance; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HEART GRAFT; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; THYMUS;

EID: 0029853401     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.1996.tb01654.x     Document Type: Article

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