Tolerance induction in composite facial allograft transplantation in the rat model

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1790-1801

  Demir, Yavuz ^a,b   Ozmen, Selahattin ^a,b   Klimczak, Aleksandra ^a,b   Mukherjee, Abir Lal ^a,b   Siemionow, Maria ^a,b  

^a Cleveland Clinic Foundation ^*

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN A; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; RT 1 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SPECIFIC CHIMERISM; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; FACE DEFORMITY; FACE SURGERY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMIFACIAL GRAFT; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISOTRANSPLANTATION; LEWIS BROWN NORWAY RAT; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE REACTION; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; CHIMERISM; CYCLOSPORINE; FACE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION TOLERANCE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 14944339200     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000142414.92308.AB     Document Type: Article

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