Infection by porcine endogenous retrovirus after islet xenotransplantation in SCID mice

Nature

Volumn 407, Issue 6800, 2000, Pages 90-94

  Van Der Laan, Luc J W ^a   Lockey, Christopher ^b   Griffeth, Bradley C ^a   Frasler, Francine S ^a   Wilson, Carolyn A ^c   Onlons, David E ^d,e   Hering, Bernhard J ^f   Long, Zhifeng ^b   Otto, Edward ^b   Torbett, Bruce E ^a   Salomon, Daniel R ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e Q One Biotech Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN DONOR; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; SCID MOUSE; VIRUS REPLICATION; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, SCID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

ANIMALIA; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0034618653     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35024089     Document Type: Article

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