Intrathymic injection of anti-Fas monoclonal antibody prolongs murine non-vascularized cardiac allograft survival

Transplant International

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 301-309

  Djamali, Arjang ^a   Waller, Kenneth R ^a   McAnulty, Jonathan ^a   Hullett, Debra ^a   Becker, Bryan N ^a   Odorico, Jon S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Fas; Graft survival; Thymocytes; Thymus; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIBODY; FAS LIGAND; FAS LIGAND MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART GRAFT; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INTRATHYMIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMECTOMY; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; INJECTIONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 3943101468     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2004.tb00447.x     Document Type: Article

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