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CLONING OF PORCINE INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1 AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ITS INDUCTION ON ENDOTHELIAL CELLS BY CYTOKINES1

Authors :
Stocker, Claire J.
Sugars, Katharine L.
Yarwood, Helen
Delikouras, Alex
Lechler, Robert I.
Dorling, Anthony
Landis, R. Clive
Morley, Bernard J.
Haskard, Dorian O.
Source :
Transplantation; August 2000, Vol. 70 Issue: 4 p579-586, 8p
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

The transplantation of pig organs into humans requires a detailed knowledge of similarities and differences between the two species in the molecular physiology of host defense mechanisms. We therefore set out to identify porcine intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 and to characterize its expression by endothelial cells.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00411337 and 15346080
Volume :
70
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49281349