Natural killer T cell facilitated engraftment of rat skin but not islet xenografts in mice

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 135-144

  Gordon, Ethel J ^a   Kelkar, Vinaya ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Costimulation; Prolonged graft survival; Transplantation; Xenograft

Indexed keywords

CD40 LIGAND MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PERFORIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGRAFTMENT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LEWIS RAT; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SKIN GRAFT; SPLEEN CELL; T CELL DEPLETION; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; CD40 LIGAND; FEMALE; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; PERFORIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 67651151345     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2009.00524.x     Document Type: Article

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