Thyroid Allograft Immunogenicity Is Reduced After a Period in Organ Culture

Authors :: Karen Z. Walker
Kevin J. Lafferty
James A Woolnough
Margaret A. Cooley
Source :: Science. 188:259-261
Publication Year :: 1975
Publisher :: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1975.
Abstract: The survival time of mouse thyroid, transplanted under the kidney capsule of an H-2 incompatible recipient, is extended by holding the thyroid in organ culture for 12 days prior to transplantation.