Induction of transplantation tolerance by perioperative injection of "quasi-self" chimeric class I MHC antigen combined with a short cyclosporine course.
Ghobrial
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Division of Immunology and Organ Transplantation, University of Texas Medical School, Houston 77030.
Hamashima
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T
Stepkowski
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Kahan
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D000818:Animals; D002678:Chimera / Q000276:immunology*; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018076:DNA, Complementary; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D015395:Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D008114:Liver Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000276:immunology; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods; D051381:Rats; D011912:Rats, Inbred ACI; D011915:Rats, Inbred BUF; D011920:Rats, Inbred WF; D014162:Transfection
D018076:DNA, Complementary; D015395:Histocompatibility Antigens Class I; D016572:Cyclosporine