Secreted donor-MHC class I antigen prolongs liver allograft survival and inhibits recipient anti-donor cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses

Transplantation

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 782-786

  Geissler, Edward K ^a   Korzun, William J ^a   Graeb, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER CELL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PLASMID; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECIPIENT; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030885788     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199709150-00024     Document Type: Article

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