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Title Rodent transplant medicine / Weihua Gong, editor
Published Dordrecht : Springer, [2014]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 165 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Chapter 1. Rodent transplantation medicine Weihua Gong -- Chapter 2. T-cell costimulatory molecules / Qiquan Sun and Xian Chang Li -- Chapter 3. Age in rodent organ transplantation / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 4. Role of gender in animal transplantation / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 5. Role of body-weight/functioning mass of graft in rodent transplantation / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 6. Illustration of laboratory facilities and microsurgical instruments / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 7. Organ preservation / Weihua Gong and Dahai Liu -- Chapter 8. Rat kidney transplantation / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 9. Rat orthotopic liver transplantation / Jinzhen Cai and Junwu Cai -- Chapter 10. Mouse skin transplantation / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 11. Mouse heterotopic abdominal heart transplant model / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 12. Mouse heterotopic cervical heart transplant model / Weihua Gong and Guangxiang Liu -- Chapter 13. Mouse kidney transplantation / Weihua Gong -- Chapter 14. Mouse liver transplantation / Ulrich Steger, C. Otto and I. Klein
Summary This book introduces transplantation in rodents as useful tools used in studying transplant immunobiology. Several solid organs (kidney, heart, liver) transplant models in rodents are described in this book. It can help surgical quality and save surgical time. The first part of the book provides a review of rodent transplant tolerance induction, the role of gender and body-weight in rodent transplantation, surgical instruments and organ preservation solutions. In the second part of the book, various organ-transplantation techniques in rodents are discussed in individual chapters. This book pr
Analysis chirurgie
surgery
transplantatie
transplantation
immunologie
immunology
geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
diermodellen
animal models
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Notes Includes index
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 10, 2014)
Subject Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Animal models.
Rodents as laboratory animals.
Microsurgery -- Animal models
Transplantation -- methods
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Rodents as laboratory animals
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Animal models
Form Electronic book
Author Gong, Weihua, editor
ISBN 9789401794725
9401794723