Administration of exogenous interleukin-2 abrogates spontaneous rat liver allograft acceptance but does not affect long-term established graft survival

Transplantation

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1698-1701

  Delriviere L ^a   Havaux, X ^a   Latinne, D ^a   Bazin, H ^a   Kamada, N ^b   Nordlinger, B ^c   Gianello, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; LIVER ENZYME; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 2;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERLEUKIN-2; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0030904239     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199706150-00029     Document Type: Article

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