Activation of complement pathways in xenotransplantation: An in vitro study

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 2-4, 2002, Pages 271-280

  Walpen, Alexander J ^a   Mohacsi, Paul ^a   Frey, Caroline ^a   Roos, Anja ^b   Daha, Mohamed R ^b   Rieben, Robert ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alternative pathway; Anti gal; Classical pathway; Complement; Rabbit erythrocytes; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; GALACTOSYLGALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLGALACTOSE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DISACCHARIDE; GALACTOSYL (1 3)GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYL-(1-3)GALACTOSE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ASSAY; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; COMPLEMENT HEMOLYSIS TEST; COMPLEMENT INHIBITION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; DILUTION; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE COMPLEX DEPOSITION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOADSORPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; DISACCHARIDES; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; RABBITS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0035745819     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-3274(02)00081-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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