Xenogeneic thymus transplantation in a pig-to-baboon model

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 282-291

  Wu, Anette ^a,b   Yamada, Kazuhiko ^b   Neville, David M ^b,c   Awwad, Michel ^b,d   Wain, John C ^b   Shimizu, Akira ^b,e   Gojo, Satoshi ^b,f   Kitamura, Hiroshi ^b,e   Colvin, Robert B ^b   Cooper, David K C ^b   Sykes, Megan ^b   Sachs, David H ^b  

^a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d Immerge Biotherapeutics Inc   (United States)

^e NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^f SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIBODY CONJUGATE; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; IMMUNOTOXIN;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BABOON; BINDING SITE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FETUS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MUTANT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN; SKIN GRAFT; SPLENECTOMY; SWINE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS; THYMUS TRANSPLANTATION; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; DISACCHARIDES; EPITOPES; FEMALE; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; KIDNEY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; OMENTUM; PAPIO; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; STROMAL CELLS; SWINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0037442258     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000044137.97841.99     Document Type: Article

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