Lewis rat pancreas, but not cardiac xenografts, are resistant to anti-gal antibody mediated hyperacute rejection

Transplantation

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1385-1389

  Yin, Deng Ping ^a   Sankary, Howard N ^a   Ma, Lian Li ^a   Shen, Jikun ^a   Qin, Yong ^a   Blinder, Leonard ^a   Williams, James W ^a   Chong, Anita S ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY; HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMECTOMY; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 0035958102     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200105270-00005     Document Type: Article

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