Proliferative response of human T lymphocytes to porcine fetal brain cells

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 571-577

  Brevig, Thomas ^a,b   Pedersen, Erik B ^b   Kristensen, Tom ^a   Zimmer, Jens ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antiporcine T cells; Graft pretreatment; Neural transplantation; Xenoimmunology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FETUS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031441344     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-6897(97)00094-8     Document Type: Article

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