Production of cloned pigs expressing human thrombomodulin in endothelial cells

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 82-91

  Yazaki, Satoko ^a,b   Iwamoto, Masaki ^a,b   Onishi, Akira ^b   Miwa, Yuko ^c   Hashimoto, Michiko ^a   Oishi, Takatsugu ^a   Suzuki, Shunichi ^b   Fuchimoto, Dai Ichiro ^b   Sembon, Shoichiro ^b   Furusawa, Tadashi ^b   Liu, DaGe ^c   Nagasaka, Takaharu ^c   Kuzuya, Takafumi ^c   Ogawa, Haruko ^c   Yamamoto, Koji ^d   Iwasaki, Kenta ^c   Haneda, Masataka ^c   Maruyama, Shoichi ^d   Kobayashi, Takaaki ^c,d  

^a Prime Tech Ltd   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated protein C; Cloned pig; Human thrombomodulin

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN C; PUROMYCIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; THROMBIN; THROMBOMODULIN;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLOOD CLOTTING; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARENCHYMA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THROMBOCYTE; TRANSGENE; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD CELLS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CLONING, ORGANISM; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN C; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUS SCROFA; THROMBOMODULIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 84859852103     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2012.00696.x     Document Type: Article

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