Susceptibility of corneal allografts and xenografts to antibody-mediated rejection

Immunology Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 211-213

  Holáň, Vladimír ^a,b   Vítová, Andrea ^a,b   Krulová, Magdaléna ^a,b   Zajícová, Alena ^a,b   Neuwirth, Aleš ^a,b   Filipec, Martin ^b   Forrester, John V ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allografts; Antibodies; Corneal transplantation; Graft rejection; Xenografts

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; ANTIGEN; ANTISERUM; CYTOTOXIC ANTIBODY; OKT 4;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECIPIENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; SURVIVAL TIME; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, HETEROPHILE; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; ISOANTIGENS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 24344464385     PISSN: 01652478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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