Frequent occurrence of hepatocytic apoptosis in acute rejection of the grafted rat liver

Pathology International

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 518-524

  Hayashi, Atsushi ^a,b   Ito, Hisao ^a   Shomori, Kouhei ^a   Ohdan, Hideki ^a   Yano, Kenji ^a   Asahara, Toshimasa ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Apoptosis; Grafted rat liver; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

15 DEOXYSPERGUALIN; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG THERAPY; ETIOLOGY; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REMISSION;

EID: 0030883974     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1997.tb04534.x     Document Type: Article

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