ABO histo-blood group antigen expression on the graft endothelium long term after ABO-compatible, non-identical heart transplantation

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 166-170

  Koestner, Simon C ^a   Kappeler, Andreas ^b   Schaffner, Thomas ^b   Carrel, Thierry P ^a   Mohacsi, Paul J ^a,b  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ABO blood group system; Endothelial cells; Heart transplantation; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; BLOOD GROUP ABH ANTIGEN; FORMALDEHYDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; HEART GRAFT; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645298488     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2006.00288.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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