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Xenogeneic graft-versus-host-disease in NOD-scid IL-2Rγnull mice display a T-effector memory phenotype.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Ali Niwa, Flutter Barry, Sanchez Rodriguez Robert, Sharif-Paghaleh Ehsan, Barber Linda D, Lombardi Giovanna, Nestle Frank O
Abstract excerpt
The occurrence of Graft-versus-Host Disease (GvHD) is a prevalent and potentially lethal complication that develops following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Humanized mouse models of xenogeneic-GvHD based upon immunodeficient strains injected with human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC; "Hu-PBMC mice") are important tools to study human immune function in vivo. The recent introduction of...
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