An immunodominant minor histocompatibility alloantigen that initiates corneal allograft rejection

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1368-1374

  Haskova, Zdenka ^a   Sproule, Thomas J ^b   Roopenian, Derry C ^b   Ksander, Bruce R ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNIZATION; ISOANTIGENS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MINOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0242417527     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000063708.26443.3B     Document Type: Conference Paper

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