Immune complex formation after xenotransplantation: Evidence of type III as well as type II immune reactions provide clues to pathophysiology

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 627-637

  Holzknecht, Zoie E ^a   Coombes, Sarah ^a   Blocher, Brian A ^b   Plummer, Timothy B ^a   Bustos, Matilde ^c   Lau, Christine L ^b   Davis, R Duane ^b   Platt, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0035133848     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64004-7     Document Type: Article

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