Interferon-γ receptor signaling is not required in the effector phase of the alloimmune response

Transplantation

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1649-1652

  Steiger, Jürg U ^a   Nickerson, Peter W ^b   Hermle, Monika ^a   Thiel, Gilbert ^a   Heim, Markus H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EFFECTOR CELL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; GRAFT REJECTION; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032572278     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199806270-00019     Document Type: Article

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