Induction of Tolerance to an Allogeneic Skin Flap Transplant in a Preclinical Large Animal Model

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 539-541

  Horner, B M ^a,b   Randolph, M A ^a   Duran Struuck, R ^a   Hirsh, E L ^a   Ferguson, K K ^a   Teague, A G S ^a   Butler, P E M ^b   Huang, C A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; TACROLIMUS;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; DONOR; ENGRAFTMENT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAPLOTYPE; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HISTOLOGY; IRRADIATION; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; SKIN FLAP; T CELL DEPLETION;

ANIMALS; CYCLOSPORINE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-3; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MODELS, ANIMAL; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELL FACTOR; SURGICAL FLAPS; SWINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 62849100443     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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