Detection of minor alloantigen-specific cytotoxic T cells after rejection of murine orthotopic corneal allografts: Evidence that graft antigens are recognized exclusively via the 'indirect pathway'

Transplantation

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 963-970

  Sano, Yoichiro ^a   Streilein, J Wayne ^a   Ksander, Bruce R ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MINOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 0033570003     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199910150-00011     Document Type: Article

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