Effects of preformed antibodies induced by whole blood transfusion on small bowel transplantation.
Year: 1994
Type: article
Abstract: A LTHOUGH pretransplant donor-specific transfu- sions (DSn have been effective in prolonging subsequent allograft survival.alloreactive antibodies are also produced after sensitization with DST.The purpose of this study was to examine the inftuence of blood transfusion on small bowel transplantation (SBTx). MATERIALS AND METHODSUsing inbred male LEW (RTl 1 ), BN CRTl").ACI CRTI").and PYG CRT! 0) rats weighing 200 to 300 g. orthotopic SBTx was periormed as described previously.I Donor-specific or third-party heparinized whole blood 0.0 mLl was given 7 days before
Source: PubMed
Authors: S Fujisaki, N Murase, A J Demetris, M Tanabe, S Todo, T E Starzl
Institution: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W130707171