Human ABO blood group and anti-α-gal antibody depletion in a porcine-human working heart xenotransplantation model of hyperacute rejection

• Human ABO blood group and anti-alpha-gal antibody depletion in a porcine-human working heart xenotransplantation model of hyperacute rejection

• Author / Creator

  Manji, Rizwan Abdulmalik Samji

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Xenografts.
  • Swine.
  • Graft rejection.
  • Antigen-antibody reactions.
  • Blood groups. ABO system.
  • Blood group antigens.
  • Heart. Transplantation. Complications.

• Graduation date

  2001

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Surgery

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-7f11-v759

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for the purpose of private, scholarly or scientific research. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.