A comprehensive flow-cytometric analysis of graft infiltrating lymphocytes, draining lymph nodes and serum during the rejection phase in a fully allogeneic rat cornea transplant model

Molecular Vision

Volumn 17, Issue , 2011, Pages 420-429

  Maenz, Martin ^a   Morcos, Mourice ^a   Ritter, Thomas ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD134 ANTIGEN; CD161 ANTIGEN; COLLAGENASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; KERATOPLASTY; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POSTOPERATIVE INFLAMMATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD4; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ISOANTIBODIES; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PHENOTYPE; RATS;

EID: 79952180079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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