Article
Identification and characterization of cells infiltrating the graft and aqueous humour in rat corneal allograft rejection.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Feb 1997
Larkin D F, Calder V L, Lightman S L
Abstract excerpt
In a rat model of corneal transplantation, Fischer 344 (RT1(lv1)) rats received orthotopic corneal isografts or Wistar-Furth (RT1(u)) donor allografts. Rejection was observed in 25 of 26 allograft recipients, at a median time of 18 days, with all isografts surviving > 100 days. Flow cytometric an...
Topics
- Animals
- Antigens, CD
- Aqueous Humor
- B7-2 Antigen
- CD4-CD8 Ratio
- Corneal Transplantation
- Female
- Graft Rejection
- Immunohistochemistry
- Interferon-gamma
- Lymphocyte Subsets
- Membrane Glycoproteins
- Phenotype
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred F344
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha