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Gene expression profiling of allogeneic islet grafts in an experimental mouse model before rejection or tolerance phenotypes arise.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Mar 2013
Choi S-E, Noh J-R, Seo J, Yang K-J, Kook M-C, Lee C-H
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BACKGROUND: It has been reported that an HY antigen-mismatched islet transplantation can induce peripheral tolerance. However, the factors that initiate the peripheral tolerance are not clear. This study was designed to examine which genes were most important for the induction of peripheral tolerance. METHODS: Islets from female Balb/c and male C57BL/6 mice were transplanted underneath the left perirenal capsule...
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