Rapamycin--rather than FK506--might promote allograft tolerance induced by CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells

Surgery. 2009 Sep;146(3):526-7; author reply 527-8. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.02.007.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adoptive Transfer
  • Animals
  • Apoptosis / drug effects
  • Apoptosis / immunology
  • Calcineurin Inhibitors
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology*
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Sirolimus / pharmacology*
  • T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / cytology
  • T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / drug effects*
  • T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / immunology*
  • Tacrolimus / pharmacology
  • Transplantation Tolerance / drug effects*
  • Transplantation Tolerance / immunology
  • Transplantation, Homologous

Substances

  • Calcineurin Inhibitors
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Sirolimus
  • Tacrolimus