Indirect allorecognition in acquired thymic tolerance: induction of donor-specific permanent acceptance of rat islets by adoptive transfer of allopeptide-pulsed host myeloid and thymic dendritic cells

Authors :: Oluwole, Olakunle O.
Depaz, Hector A.
Gopinathan, Roshini
Ali, Ayoola
Garrovillo, Mel
Jin, Ming-Xing
Hardy, Mark A.
Oluwole, Soji F.
Source :: Diabetes. July 2001, Vol. 50 Issue 7, p1546, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Pancreatic islet transplantation remains a promising approach to the treatment of type 1 diabetes. Unfortunately, graft failure continues to occur because of immunologic rejection, despite the use of potent immunosuppressive [...]

Subjects :: Type 1 diabetes -- Care and treatment -- Research
Graft rejection -- Physiological aspects -- Research -- Care and treatment
Dendrites -- Physiological aspects -- Research
Transplantation immunology -- Research -- Physiological aspects
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