Relative importance of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and nitric oxide- dependent cytotoxicity in contractile dysfunction of rejecting murine cardiac allografts

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 413-419

  Menon, Santosh G ^a   Zhao, Liping ^a   Shixuan, Xu ^a   Samlowski, Wolfram E ^a   Shelby, Jane ^a   McGregor, John ^a   Barry, William H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OKT 8;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILE FORCE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; ISOGRAFT; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032572745     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199808270-00001     Document Type: Article

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