Prolonged Survival of Porcine Hepatocytes in Cynomolgus Monkeys

Gastroenterology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 321-329

  Nagata, Hideo ^a   Nishitai, Ryuta ^b   Shirota, Chiyoe ^a   Zhang, Jia Lin ^a   Koch, Cody A ^b   Cai, Jin ^a   Awwad, Michel ^c   Schuurman, Henk Jan ^c   Christians, Uwe ^d   Abe, Michio ^a   Baranowska Kortylewicz, Janina ^a   Platt, Jeffrey L ^b   Fox, Ira J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Immerge Biotherapeutics Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; EVEROLIMUS; FINGOLIMOD; GANCICLOVIR; GAS 914; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENGRAFTMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATOCYTE TRANSPLANTATION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; MALE; MONKEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; SPLEEN; SWINE; XENOGRAFT; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 33846256265     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2006.10.013     Document Type: Article

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