Xenotransplantation: Biotechnological Aspects and Current Attitudes
<p/> <p>Xenotransplantation of organs from the large domestic species will only be successful if the donor animals have been genetically modified, in particular regarding the α-Gal epitope, certain human complements (CD55 and CD59) and/or H-transferase. This requires, among other things,...
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| Language: | English |
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2004-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-45-S1-S13 |