Activation of the heart by donor brain death accelerates acute rejection after transplantation

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 19 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 2426-2433

  Wilhelm, M J ^a   Pratschke, J ^a   Beato, F ^a   Taal, M ^a   Kusaka, M ^a   Hancock, W W ^a   Tilney, N L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Inflammation; Rejection; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART GRAFT; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0034619502     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.102.19.2426     Document Type: Article

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