Immunological analysis of rat renal transplant recipients exhibiting long-term survival following treatment with 15-deoxyspergualin in the early postoperative phase

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 476-481

  Takeuchi, Ichiro ^a   Chikaraishi, Tatsuya ^a   Seki, Toshimori ^a   Kanagawa, Kouichi ^a   Koyanagi, Tomohiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

15 deoxyspergualin (DSG); Cytotoxic T cells; Early postoperative phase; Graft infiltrating lymphocytes; Nonspecific suppressor T cells; Rat renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

15 DEOXYSPERGUALIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; SURVIVAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0031767828     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1998.tb00393.x     Document Type: Article

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