Blockade of killer cells can prevent lethal acute graft-versus-host disease in a rat model

Transplant Proc. 2003 Feb;35(1):501-3. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(02)04002-2.

Authors

K Akioka¹, M Okamoto, K Nakamura, H Ushigome, Y Kadotani, Y Ohmori, N Yoshimura

Affiliation

¹ Department of Organ Transplant and Endocrine Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.

PMID: 12591505
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(02)04002-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Body Weight
Disease Models, Animal
Female
Graft Survival / immunology*
Graft vs Host Disease / prevention & control*
Killer Cells, Natural / immunology*
Lymphocyte Transfusion*
Male
Rats
Rats, Inbred Lew
Rats, Inbred Strains
Spleen / cytology
Spleen / immunology*
Time Factors
Transplantation, Isogeneic / immunology