Long-term viability of articular cartilage after microsurgical whole-joint transplantation and immunosuppression with rapamycin, mycophenolate mofetil, and tacrolimus

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 307-315

  Vögelin, Esther ^a   Jones, Neil F ^a   Rao, Uma N M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Immunosuppression; Joint transplantation

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISOGRAFT; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LONG TERM CARE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0036129230     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2002.32078     Document Type: Article

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