Murine CD4 T cells selected in a highly disparate xenogeneic porcine thymus graft do not show rapid decay in the absence of selecting MHC in the periphery

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 6697-6710

  Rodriguez Barbosa, Jose Ignacio ^a,c   Zhao, Yong ^a   Zhao, Guiling ^a   Ezquerra, Angel ^b   Sykes, Megan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Forest Research Center   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS GRAFT; XENOGRAFT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERPHASE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; METHODOLOGY; MINIPIG; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS; TRANSPLANTATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERPHASE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0037114179     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.12.6697     Document Type: Article

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