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Accumulating monocytes in the vasculature of rat renal allografts: phenotype, cytokine, inducible no synthase, and tissue factor mRNA expression.
Transplantation - 15 Jan 2001
Grau V, Stehling O, Garn H, Steiniger B
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BACKGROUND: Necrotic patches and hemorrhagic lesions develop in the renal tissue between day 4 and day 5 after transplantation of fully allogeneic DA rat kidneys to LEW recipients. These lesions are at least in part due to destruction and obstruction of blood vessels. Damage of graft endothelial cells and blood coagulation are likely to be mediated by intravascular graft leukocytes. However, this cell population...
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