Orthotopic kidney transplantation in mice: technique using cuff for renal vein anastomosis.

Mouse renal transplantation is a technically challenging procedure. Although the first kidney transplants in mice were performed over 34 years ago and refined some years later, the classical techniques of mouse renal transplantation required clamping both vena cava and aorta simultaneously and carry...

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Main Authors: Hao Chen, Ying Zhang, Donghang Zheng, Raaj Kumar Praseedom, Jiahong Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3796481?pdf=render