Strain-dependent differences in prolongation of rat cardiac allograft survival after intrathymic injection of donor bone marrow and ALS treatment

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-179

  Walker, Kenneth G ^a   Casey, John J ^a   Jaques, Bryon C ^a   Bradley, J Andrew ^a   Bolton, Eleanor M ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS;

EID: 0030175052     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-3274(96)80013-X     Document Type: Article

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