Galα(1-3)Gal expression of the cornea in vitro, in vivo and in xenotransplantation

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 612-618

  Lee, Hyeon Ii ^a,b   Kim, Mee Kum ^a,c   Oh, Joo Youn ^a,c   Ko, Jung Hwa ^a,c   Lee, Hyun Ju ^a,c   Wee, Won Ryang ^a,c,d   Lee, Jin Hak ^a,c  

^a Seoul National University Biomedical Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

galactose; Antigenicity; Cornea; Pig; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GAL ANTIGEN; LECTIN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GRIFFONIA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA CELL; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HETEROPHILE; ANTIGENS, HETEROPHILE; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DISACCHARIDES; GRIFFONIA; PLANT LECTINS; RATS; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 35948949131     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2007.00433.x     Document Type: Article

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