Selective IgM depletion prolongs organ survival in an ex vivo model of pig-to-human xenotransplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-12

  Kroshus, Timothy J ^a   Bolman III, R Morton ^a   Dalmasso, Agustin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY DEPENDENT CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOADSORPTION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT C4; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOCARDIUM; PERFUSION; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0030000292     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199607150-00002     Document Type: Article

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