Xenogeneic islets transplanted into primates are subject to a form of hyperacute rejection independent of anti-GAL-alpha 1-->3 gal antibody binding.
Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D004187:Disaccharides / Q000276:immunology; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000276:immunology*; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000276:immunology* / Q000473:pathology; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000276:immunology* / Q000473:pathology; D008252:Macaca fascicularis; D051379:Mice; D008805:Mice, Inbred A; D008807:Mice, Inbred BALB C; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D008808:Mice, Inbred CBA; D018345:Mice, Knockout; D009336:Necrosis; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000276:immunology*
D004187:Disaccharides; C055075:galactosyl-(1-3)galactose