Mesenchymal stem cells facilitate the induction of mixed hematopoietic chimerism and islet allograft tolerance without GVHD in the rat.

Itakura, S

Mesenchymal stem cells facilitate the induction of mixed hematopoietic chimerism and islet allograft tolerance without GVHD in the rat. [electronic resource] - American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons Feb 2007 - 336-46 p. digital

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

1600-6135

10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01643.x doi


Animals
Bone Marrow Transplantation--methods
Cells, Cultured
Chimera
Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental--surgery
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1--therapy
Graft Rejection--immunology
Graft vs Host Disease--immunology
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Immune Tolerance--immunology
Immunosuppression Therapy
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation--immunology
Killer Cells, Natural--immunology
Male
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation
Rats
Rats, Inbred BN
Rats, Inbred Lew
Transplantation Tolerance--immunology
Transplantation, Homologous--immunology