Porcine Embryonic Brain Cell Cytotoxicity Mediated by Human Natural Killer Cells

Intracerebral transplantation of porcine embryonic dopamine-producing neurons has been suggested as a method to treat patients with Parkinson's disease. Even though the brain is an immunologically privileged site, neuronal xenografts are usually rejected within a few weeks. T cells are importan...

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Main Authors: Suchitra Sumitran, Per Anderson, Håkan Widner, Jan Holgersson M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1999-11-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979900800606