Graft expression of p38 and tumor necrosis factor-α in heart transplantation in rats

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-313

  Zhang, Xiaopeng ^a   Cao, Yuemin ^a   Meng, Aihong ^a   Bai, Yushan ^a  

^a HEBEI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TACROLIMUS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART GRAFT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ISOGRAFT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0036938276     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7182/prtr.12.4.403r2763172316n6     Document Type: Article

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