Rejection of the Component Tissues of Limb Allografts in Rats Immunosuppressed with FK-506 and Cyclosporine

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 139-148

  Büttemeyer, Rolf ^b   Jones, Neil F ^a   Min, Zhao ^b   Rao, Uma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIMB; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; BONE AND BONES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EPIDERMIS; FIBROSIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HINDLIMB; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECROSIS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED ACI; RATS, INBRED LEW; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 0030042679     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199601000-00023     Document Type: Article

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