The International Xenotransplantation Association consensus statement on conditions for undertaking clinical trials of porcine islet products in type 1 diabetes-Chapter 5: Strategies to prevent transmission of porcine endogenous retroviruses

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 239-248

  Denner, Joachim ^a   Schuurman, Henk Jan ^b   Patience, Clive ^c  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c BIOGEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Islets of Langerhans; Porcine endogenous retrovirus; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHIMERA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CROSS REACTION; DNA INTEGRATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERM LINE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION RISK; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PIG FARMING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS A; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS B; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS C; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRUS; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING TEST; SOMATIC CELL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS PURIFICATION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 70349587445     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2009.00544.x     Document Type: Review

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