Transient immunosuppression stops rejection of virus-transduced enhanced green fluorescent protein in rabbit retina

Journal of Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 11327-11333

  Doi, Kentaro ^a   Kong, Jian ^a   Hargitai, Janos ^a   Goff, Stephen P ^b   Gouras, Peter ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA;

ANIMALS; GENETIC VECTORS; GRAFT REJECTION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; LENTIVIRUS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RABBITS; RETINA; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 4644311388     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.78.20.11327-11333.2004     Document Type: Article

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