Increased apoptosis in porcine cardiac xenografts perfused with human ABO plasma containing the anti-B antibody [2]

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 378-379

  Manji, Jacqueline S ^a   Rajotte, Ray V ^a   Koshal, Arvind ^a   Manji, Rizwan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP B ANTIBODY;

APOPTOSIS; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CELL NUCLEUS; ERYTHROCYTE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; NICK END LABELING; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOGRAFT; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; APOPTOSIS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; PERFUSION; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 3042832350     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2004.00140.x     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. MANJI RA, MANJI JS, KOSHAL A, KORBUTT GS, RAJOTTE RV. Human ABO blood group is important in survival and function of porcine working hearts. Am J Transplant 2003; 3: 286.
2. LUCIEN J, SHIMADA M, WATZAKA S et al. Human serum induces apoptosis of xenogenic cardiomyocytes in vivo and in vitro. Xenotransplantation 2000; 7: 21.
3. BACH FH, FERRAN C, SOARES M et al. Modification of vascular responses in xenotransplantation: inflammation and apoptosis. Nature Med 1997; 3: 944.