[The alpha-gal epitope (Gal alpha 1-3 Gal beta 1-4 GlcNAc-R) in xenotransplantation]

Sheng Li Ke Xue Jin Zhan. 2003 Jul;34(3):248-50.
[Article in Chinese]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibody-Dependent Cell Cytotoxicity / immunology
  • Antigen-Antibody Reactions
  • Disaccharides / immunology*
  • Galactosyltransferases / metabolism
  • Graft Rejection / immunology*
  • Graft Rejection / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Swine
  • Transplantation, Heterologous / immunology*
  • Trisaccharides / immunology*

Substances

  • Disaccharides
  • Trisaccharides
  • alpha-galactosyl epitope
  • galactosyl-(1-3)galactose
  • Galactosyltransferases