Peripheral nerve transplantation: The role of chemical acellularization in eliminating allograft antigenicity

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 207-213

  Rovak, Jason M ^b,c   Bishop, D Keith ^d   Boxer, Leslie K ^e   Wood, Sherri C ^d   Mungara, Anil K ^e   Cederna, Paul S ^a,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunology; Nerve; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; ISOGRAFT; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 17644384797     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-869828     Document Type: Article

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