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Survival and function of CD47-deficient thymic grafts in mice.
Xenotransplantation - 1 Jan 2000
Wang Yuantao, Wang Hui, Wang Shumei, Fu Yaowen, Yang Yong-Guang
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BACKGROUND: We have previously shown that the interspecies incompatibility of CD47 plays an important role in triggering rejection of xenogeneic hematopoietic cells by macrophages. However, it remains unknown whether CD47 incompatibility also contributes to the rejection of non-hematopoietic xenografts. AIMS: Here, we investigated the role of CD47 in preventing macrophage-mediated rejection of thymic epithelial...
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