Biomarkers of transplantation tolerance: More hopeful than helpful?

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 2, Issue APR, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Cobbold, Stephen P ^a   Adams, Elizabeth ^a   Waldmann, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foxp3; Mouse model; RegulatoryT cell; RT PCR; Transplantation tolerance

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455200651     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2011.00009     Document Type: Article

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