title: Inactivation of C3 and C5 prolongs cardiac xenograft survival and decreases leukocyte infiltration in a model of delayed xenograft rejection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Leventhal
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Dalmasso
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Goswitz
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Simone
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Matas
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003176:Complement C3 / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000276:immunology*; D003182:Complement C5 / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000276:immunology*; D003183:Complement C6 / Q000276:immunology; D003169:Complement Inactivator Proteins / Q000276:immunology*; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000276:immunology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006085:Graft Survival; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000502:physiology; D051381:Rats; D011917:Rats, Inbred Lew; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D003176:Complement C3; D003182:Complement C5; D003183:Complement C6; D003169:Complement Inactivator Proteins