title: Pretransplant xenogeneic blood transfusion combined with FK 506 prolongs hamster-to-rat liver xenograft survival.
authors.affiliation: Pittsburgh Transplant Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Health Science Center, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Nardo
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Valdivia
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Celli
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tsugita
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Demetris
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Fung
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Starzl
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006224:Cricetinae; D006085:Graft Survival / Q000276:immunology*; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D051381:Rats; D011917:Rats, Inbred Lew; D016559:Tacrolimus / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013997:Time Factors; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D016559:Tacrolimus