Pig cells that lack the gene for α1-3 galactosyltransferase express low levels of the gal antigen

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 430-436

  Sharma, Ajay ^a   Naziruddin, Bashoo ^a   Cui, Cunqi ^a   Martin, Michael J ^a   Xu, Hui ^a   Wan, Hua ^a   Lei, Ying ^a   Harrison, Caren ^a   Yin, Jessie ^a   Okabe, Jeannine ^a   Mathews, Christine ^a   Stark, Aileen ^a,b   Adams, Connie S ^a   Houtz, Jeffrey ^a   Wiseman, Barry S ^a   Byrne, Guerard W ^a   Logan, John S ^a  

^a Nextran   (United States)

^b JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1,3 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; ANTIGEN; GAL ANTIGEN; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FETUS; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; KNOCKOUT GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SURVIVAL; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DISACCHARIDES; EPITOPES; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; HETEROZYGOTE; SWINE;

EID: 0037468446     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000053615.98201.77     Document Type: Article

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