FTY720, a novel immunosuppressant, induces sequestration of circulating mature lymphocytes by acceleration of lymphocyte homing in rats. II. FTY720 prolongs skin allograft survival by decreasing T cell infiltration into grafts but not cytokine production in vivo

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 5493-5499

  Yanagawa, Yoshiki ^a   Sugahara, Kunio ^a   Kataoka, Hirotoshi ^a   Kawaguchi, Takafumi ^a   Masubuchi, Yumi ^a   Chiba, Kenji ^a,b  

^a Research Laboratories   (Japan)

^b Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN A; FINGOLIMOD; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN GRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; CELL MOVEMENT; CYCLOSPORINE; CYTOKINES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPHINGOSINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

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