IFN-γ, produced by NK cells that infiltrate liver allografts early after transplantation, links the innate and adaptive immune responses

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2094-2103

  Obara, Hideaki ^a   Nagasaki, Kazuhito ^a   Hsieh, Christine L ^a   Ogura, Yasuhiro ^a   Esquivel, Carlos O ^a   Martinez, Olivia M ^a   Krams, Sheri M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemokines; Cytokines; NK cells; Rodent; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; PROTEIN CCL3; PROTEIN CX3CL1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECIPIENT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CHEMOKINE CCL2; CHEMOKINES; CHEMOKINES, CC; CHEMOKINES, CX3C; CHEMOKINES, CXC; CYTOKINES; DENSITOMETRY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN-1; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RIBONUCLEASES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

EID: 27844549861     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.00995.x     Document Type: Article

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