Short-term anti-CD40 ligand costimulatory blockade induces tolerance to peripheral nerve allografts, resulting in improved skeletal muscle function.

Brown, David L

Short-term anti-CD40 ligand costimulatory blockade induces tolerance to peripheral nerve allografts, resulting in improved skeletal muscle function. [electronic resource] - Plastic and reconstructive surgery Jun 2006 - 2250-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1529-4242

10.1097/01.prs.0000219341.73134.82 doi


Animals
Antibodies, Monoclonal--immunology
CD40 Antigens--immunology
CD40 Ligand--immunology
Disease Models, Animal
Graft Rejection--prevention & control
Hindlimb
Immunologic Factors--immunology
Interferon-gamma--analysis
Interleukin-2--analysis
Interleukin-4--analysis
Isometric Contraction
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Muscle, Skeletal--innervation
Nerve Regeneration
Neurosurgical Procedures
Peroneal Nerve--injuries
Recovery of Function
Transplantation Tolerance--drug effects
Transplantation, Homologous