Xenogeneic cell transplant: Fact or fancy?

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Chiu, Ray C J ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL REGENERATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 4444334576     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(04)90012-5     Document Type: Article

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