An essential role for Fas ligand in transplantation tolerance induced by donor bone marrow

Nature Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 333-335

  George, James F ^a   Sweeney, Scott D ^a   Kirklin, James K ^a   Simpson, Elizabeth M ^b   Goldstein, Daniel R ^c   Thomas, Judith M ^a  

^a UAB Department of Surgery   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Center for Palliative Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031938903     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0398-333     Document Type: Article

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