Regulatory T cells generated by the kidney may mediate the beneficial immune effects of combining kidney with heart transplantation

Surgery. 2004 May;135(5):473-8. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.02.009.

Authors

Josh Mezrich¹, Kazuhiko Yamada, David H Sachs, Joren C Madsen

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.

PMID: 15118583
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.02.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Evidence-Based Medicine
Heart Transplantation / immunology*
Kidney / physiopathology*
Kidney Transplantation / immunology*
Models, Biological
T-Lymphocytes*

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