Physiological aspects of pig-to-primate renal xenotransplantation.

BACKGROUND: Few data exist on the physiological aspects of pig-to-primate renal xenotransplantation. METHODS: Use of organs transgenic for human decay accelerating factor has allowed assessment of the metabolic and hormonal functions of these xenografts. RESULTS: Porcine renal xenografts largely mai...

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Main Authors: Soin, B, Smith, K, Zaidi, A, Cozzi, E, Bradley, JR, Ostlie, D, Lockhart, A, White, D, Friend, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001