Immunologic benefits of spleen transplantation in the absence of graft-versus-host disease [7]

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 243, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 710-711

  Dor, Frank J M F ^a   Cooper, David K C ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SPLEEN TRANSPLANTATION; SWINE; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; NOTE; SPLEEN; TRANSPLANTATION; VISCERA;

ANIMALS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; SPLEEN; VISCERA;

EID: 33746223213     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000216774.20043.74     Document Type: Letter

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4. Gollackner B, Dor FJMF, Knosalla C, et al. Spleen transplantation in miniature swine: surgical technique and results in MHC-matched donor and recipient pairs. Transplantation. 2003;75:1799-1806.
5. Dor FJMF, Gollackner B, Kuwaki K, et al. Histopathology of spleen allograft rejection in miniature swine. Int J Exp Pathol. 2005;86:57-66.
6. Dor FJMF, Tseng YL, Kuwaki K, et al. Immunological unresponsiveness in chimeric miniature swine following MHC-mismatched spleen transplantation. Transplantation. 2005;80:1791-1804.
7. Dor FJMF, Doucette KE, Mueller NJ, et al. Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease after allogeneic transplantation of the spleen in miniature swine. Transplantation. 2004;78:286-291.