A new immunosuppressant, FTY720, prolongs limb allograft survival in rats

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 160-165

  Muramatsu, Keiichi ^a   Doi, Kazuteru ^b   Shigetomi, Mitunori ^b   Kido, Kenji ^b   Kawai, Shinya ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINGOLIMOD;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HINDLIMB; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SPHINGOSINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0031888156     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199802000-00010     Document Type: Article

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