Paradoxical early immune activation during acceptance of liver allografts compared with rejection of skin grafts in a rat model of transplantation

Immunology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 257-263

  Rokahr, K L ^a   Sharland, A F ^a   Sun, J ^b   Wang, C ^b   Sheil, A G R ^b   Yan, Y ^a   Mccaughan, G W ^a   Bishop, G A ^a,c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOINCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MINOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN GRAFT;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPH NODES; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0031721365     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1998.00840.x     Document Type: Article

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