Role of the thymus in transplantation tolerance in miniature swine: V. deficiency of the graft-to-thymus pathway of tolerance induction in recipients of cardiac transplants

Transplantation

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 607-613

  Yamamoto, Shin ^a   Teranishi, Katsuhito ^a   Kamano, Chisako ^a   Samelson Jones, Emma ^a   Arakawa, Hitoshi ^a   Nobori, Shuji ^a   Okumi, Masayoshi ^a   Houser, Stuart ^a   Shimizu, Akira ^a   Sachs, David H ^a   Yamada, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart; Miniature swine; Thymectomy; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TSUKUBAENOLIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; HAPLOTYPE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; THYMECTOMY; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; TRANSPLANTATION TOLERANCE;

ANIMALS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MODELS, ANIMAL; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION TOLERANCE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 33644619438     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000198735.17555.f1     Document Type: Article

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