Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 34, Issue 5 , Pages 1398-1399 , August 2002

Expression of high levels of soluble allogeneic major histocompatability complex class i antigen by adenoviral gene transfer strongly inhibits allospecific cytotoxic t lymphocytes in vivo

  • C Graeb

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • M Justl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • M.N Scherer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • S Tange

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • E Frank

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • K.-W Jauch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • E.K Geissler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Edward Geissler, Ph.D., University of Regensburg, Klinik und Poliklinik fuer Chirurgie, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, Regensburg, Germany, 93053.

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 Supported by the Deutsche Forshungsgemeinschaft (RE 287/33-1, GR 1478/3-1 and 3-2).

PII: S0041-1345(02)02902-0

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 34, Issue 5 , Pages 1398-1399 , August 2002