Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology

Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9899

Research Article - (2011) Volume 2, Issue 2

Allochimeric MHC I-Conditioned T Cells Attenuate Chronic Rejection in Rat Cardiac Model System

Thomas Skelton1,4, Andrea M Cordero2, Nicole J Nelles3, Malathesha Ganachari4, Jitinderpal Sidhu4, Neelam Tejpal1,4, Yongquan Gong1, Junping You1,4, Malgorzata Kloc1,4* and Rafik M. Ghobrial1,4*
1Department of Surgery, The Methodist Hospital, USA
2The Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, USA
3Department of Pathology, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
4The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, TX, USA
*Corresponding Author(s): Malgorzata Kloc, The Methodist Hospital, Department of Surgery, 6550 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77030, USA, Tel: 713.441.6875, Fax: 713.790.3755 Email:
Rafik M. Ghobrial, The Methodist Hospital, Department of Surgery, 6550 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77030, USA, Tel: 713.441.6875, Fax: 713.790.3755 Email:

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