In vitro and in vivo grafting of xeno pig fetal liver fragments using ultrafiltration membrane

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 417-420

  Kanai, Nobuyuki ^a,b   Morita, Naokatsu ^a   Munkhbat, Batmunkh ^a   Gansuvd, Balgansuren ^a   Hagihara, Masao ^a   Nagamachi, Yukio ^b   Tsuji, Kimiyoshi ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunocapsule; Immunohistochemistry; Pig fetal liver fragment; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENCAPSULATION; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SERUM; SWINE; ULTRAFILTRATION; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; DOGS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER, ARTIFICIAL; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0031819174     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-6897(98)00025-6     Document Type: Article

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