Efficacy of various immunosuppressive drugs in preventing pig-to-rat islet xenograft rejection

MeSH terms

• Animals
• Cyclophosphamide / pharmacology
• Cyclosporine / pharmacology
• Fetal Tissue Transplantation / immunology
• Graft Rejection / immunology
• Graft Rejection / prevention & control*
• Graft Survival / drug effects
• Graft Survival / immunology
• Guanidines / pharmacology
• Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology*
• Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / immunology*
• Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / pathology
• Killer Cells, Natural / drug effects
• Killer Cells, Natural / immunology
• Killer Cells, Natural / pathology
• Macrophages / drug effects
• Macrophages / immunology
• Macrophages / pathology
• Male
• Mycophenolic Acid / analogs & derivatives
• Mycophenolic Acid / pharmacology
• Polyenes / pharmacology
• Prednisolone / pharmacology
• Rats
• Rats, Inbred Lew
• Sirolimus
• Swine
• T-Lymphocytes / drug effects
• T-Lymphocytes / immunology
• T-Lymphocytes / pathology
• Tacrolimus / pharmacology
• Transplantation, Heterologous / immunology*
• Transplantation, Heterologous / pathology