The importance of large Animal models in transplantation

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 12, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 4864-4880

  Dehoux, Jean Paul ^a   Gianello, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allotransplantation; Animal model; Review; Tolerance cellular transplantation; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; SUIDAE;

GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CERCOPITHECIDAE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; ETHICS; GENETICS; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SWINE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOGRAFT; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CERCOPITHECIDAE; DOGS; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 34547662109     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/2434     Document Type: Article

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