C1.7 monoclonal antibody designates high-avidity CD4+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes involved in clinical, heart rejection

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 135-138

  Van Emmerik, Nancy E M ^a,b   Knoop, Christiaan J ^a,b   Vaessen, Leonard M B ^a,b   Balk, Aggie H M M ^a,b   Mochtar, Bas ^a,b   Claas, Frans H J ^a,b   Weimar, Willem ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTER; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032528089     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199807150-00024     Document Type: Article

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