Mechanisms of intrathymic tolerance induction to isolated rat hepatocyte allografts

Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1287-1295

  Attavar, Preethi ^a   Budhai, Lalbachan ^a   Kim, Byung Ho ^a   Roy Chowdhury, Namita ^a   Roy Chowdhury, Jayanta ^a   Davidson, Anne ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS;

EID: 0030698132     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510260529     Document Type: Article

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