Upregulation of the apoptosis-related inflammasome in cardiac allograft rejection

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 352-359

  Seto, Tatsuichiro ^a   Kamijo, Shinobu ^a   Wada, Yuko ^a   Yamaura, Kazuhiro ^a   Takahashi, Kohei ^a   Komatsu, Kazunori ^a   Otsu, Yoshinori ^a   Terasaki, Takamitsu ^a   Fukui, Daisuke ^a   Amano, Jun ^a   Taniguchi, Shun'ichiro ^a   Sagara, Junji ^b   Ito, Ken ichi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Graduate School of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

ASC (Apoptosis associated speck like protein containing a caspase recruitment domain); cardiac transplantation; IL 1beta; inflammasome

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; ADAPTOR PROTEIN ASC; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART GRAFT; HEART MUSCLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOGRAFT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYOCARDIUM; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77649191724     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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