Fas ligand gene transfer prolongs rat renal allograft survival and down-regulates anti-apoptotic Bag-1 in parallel with enhanced Th2-type cytokine expression

Transplantation

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1690-1694

  Ke, Bibo ^a,b   Coito, Ana J ^a   Kato, Hirohisa ^a   Zhai, Yuan ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Sawitzki, Birgit ^a   Seu, Philip ^a   Busuttil, Ronald W ^a   Kupiec Weglinski, Jerzy W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FAS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HELPER CELL; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 0034720048     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200004270-00027     Document Type: Article

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