Early treatment of acute rejection prevents chronic rejection in a rat model of allogenic left lung transplantation

Transplant Proc. 1998 Jun;30(4):1005-6. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(98)00128-6.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Animals
  • Bronchiolitis Obliterans / immunology
  • Bronchiolitis Obliterans / pathology
  • CD18 Antigens / biosynthesis
  • Chronic Disease
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Graft Rejection / immunology
  • Graft Rejection / pathology
  • Graft Rejection / prevention & control*
  • Immunosuppression Therapy / methods*
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 / biosynthesis
  • Ischemia
  • Lung / blood supply
  • Lung Transplantation / immunology*
  • Lung Transplantation / pathology
  • Lymphocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1 / biosynthesis
  • Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Organ Preservation / methods
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Rats
  • Rats, Inbred F344
  • Rats, Inbred WKY
  • Transplantation, Homologous
  • Transplantation, Isogeneic

Substances

  • CD18 Antigens
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Lymphocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1
  • Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1
  • Methylprednisolone