Viral IL-10 Gene Transfer Prolongs Rat Islet Allograft Survival
Islet transplantation is a potential cure for diabetes. However, allotransplant rejection severely limits its clinical application. In this study, we sought to transfect rat islets with an adenoviral vector containing the viral IL-10 (vIL-10) gene and examine its efficacy in preventing graft rejecti...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-06-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368908786092694 |