Effect of surrogate tolerogenesis on the vascular rejection of pig heart xenografts

Transplantation

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 232-235

  Sudan, Debra L ^a   Radio, Stanley J ^a   Matamoros Jr , Aurelio ^a   Johnson, Noel D ^b   Shearon, C Carson ^b   Glogowski, Kimberly R ^b   Hill, Arthur C ^a   Goertzen, Timothy C ^a   Fox, Ira J ^a   Langnas, Alan N ^a   Beschorner, William E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Ximerex Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; AORTA GRAFT; CELL PROTECTION; CHIMERA; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 0034719351     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200001270-00007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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