Draining lymph nodes play an essential role in alloimmunity generated in response to high-risk corneal transplantation

Cornea

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 405-409

  Yamagami, Satoru ^a   Dana, M Reza ^a   Tsuru, Tadahiko ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical lymph node; Corneal transplantation; Cytokine; Delayed type hypersensitivity; Immunity

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2;

ALLOIMMUNITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; GRAFT REJECTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL RISK;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; CORNEAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NECK; SPLENECTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0036238153     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200205000-00014     Document Type: Article

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