Role of macrophages in myocardial apoptosis following cardiac transplant. Influence of immunosuppressive treatment

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1033-1043

  Jurado, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Allogenic transplant; Apoptosis; Cyclosporin; Macrophages

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG INHIBITION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CYCLOSPORINE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032831098     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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