1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 prolongs graft survival without compromising host resistance to infection or bone mineral density

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 828-831

  Cantorna, Margherita T ^a,b   Hullett, Debra A ^a   Redaelli, Claudio ^a,c   Brandt, Curtis R ^a   Humpal Winter, Jean ^a   Sollinger, Hans W ^a   Deluca, Hector F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CYCLOSPORIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASH; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CALCITRIOL; CANDIDIASIS; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KERATITIS, DENDRITIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 0032532198     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199810150-00003     Document Type: Article

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