Intrathymic immunomodulation in sensitized rat recipients of cardiac allografts: Requirements for allorecognition pathways

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 566-575

  Stadlbauer, Thomas H W ^a,b   Schaub, Meike ^a,c   Magee, Colm C ^a   Kupiec Weglinski, Jerzy W ^a,d   Sayegh, Mohamed H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECIPIENT; SPLEEN CELL; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INJECTIONS; ISOANTIBODIES; ISOANTIGENS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED LEW; RATS, INBRED WF; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0034130216     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(00)00098-X     Document Type: Article

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