Human FOXP3+ regulatory T cells in transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1719-1724

  Boros, P ^a   Bromberg, J S ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Foxp3; Immunosuppression; Regulatory; T cell; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; BASILIXIMAB; BELATACEPT; DACLIZUMAB; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SHORT SURVEY; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMUS;

FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PHENOTYPE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 67650938463     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02704.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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