Host thymectomy and cyclosporine lead to unstable skin graft tolerance after class I mismatched allogeneic neonatal thymic transplantation in mice

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-33

  Rodríguez Barbosa, José Ignacio ^a,b   Haller, Gary W ^a   Zhao, Guiling ^a   Sachs, David H ^a   Sykes, Megan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allogeneic thymus transplantation; Class I MHC mismatched; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; KIDNEY CAPSULE; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SKIN GRAFT; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS; THYMUS TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CYCLOSPORINE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION TOLERANCE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 26444519333     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trim.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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