Acute rejection of vascularized heart allografts in the absence of IFNγ

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1908-1911

  Saleem, Sohail ^a   Konieczny, Bogumila T ^a   Lowry, Robin P ^b   Baddoura, Fady K ^c   Lakkis, Fadi G ^a,d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART GRAFT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; GRAFT REJECTION; HAPTENS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; INTERFERON TYPE II; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030458601     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199612270-00039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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