title: First quantification of alpha-Gal epitope in current glutaraldehyde-fixed heart valve bioprosthesis (by Naso et al.).
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiovascular Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. guerard.byrne@ucl.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Guerard W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Byrne
authors.forename: Christopher G A
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: McGregor
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000939:Epitopes / Q000276:immunology*; D005700:Galactosyltransferases / Q000276:immunology*; D005976:Glutaral / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D000939:Epitopes; D005700:Galactosyltransferases; D005976:Glutaral