Hyperacute rejection in the guinea pig-to-rat model without formation of the membrane attack complex

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-182

  Alwayn, I P J ^a   Van Bockel, H J ^a   Daha, M R ^a   Scheringa, M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; GRAFT REJECTION; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MACROPHAGE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECIPIENT; T LYMPHOCYTE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0032694522     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-3274(99)80037-9     Document Type: Article

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