Role of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in the rejection of heart or islet xenografts in recipients with xenotolerance in the innate immune compartment

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 516-517

  Devos, T ^a,b   Yan, Y ^a   Segers, C ^a   Rutgeerts, O ^a   Laureys, J ^a   Gysemans, C ^a   Mathieu, C ^a   Waer, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Department of Microbiology and Immunology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LEFLUNOMIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; HAMSTER; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; ISOGRAFT; MACROPHAGE; MEASUREMENT; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECIPIENT; T LYMPHOCYTE; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 16244362720     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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