Pathologic characteristics of transplanted kidney xenografts

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 225-235

  Shimizu, Akira ^a,b   Yamada, Kazuhiko ^a   Robson, Simon C ^a   Sachs, David H ^a   Colvin, Robert B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1,3 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; CD39 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULOPATHY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; MICROTHROMBUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYMUS TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84856944798     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2011040429     Document Type: Article

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