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Xenotransplantation and immune response

This cluster of papers focuses on xenotransplantation, particularly the use of pigs as organ donors for human transplantation. It covers topics such as genetic modification of pigs, porcine endogenous retroviruses, immunological barriers, xenograft rejection, and the potential applications in clinical xenotransplantation and biomedical research.

22.6K works worldwide270.6K citations
XenotransplantationPig-to-Human TransplantationGenetic Modification of PigsPorcine Endogenous RetrovirusesImmunological BarriersXenograft RejectionTransgenic PigsClinical XenotransplantationGraft SurvivalBiomedical Research

Journals publishing in this area

1Transplantation cover
Transplantation
ISSN 0041-13372,593 articles in this topic
278h-index
2American Journal of Transplantation cover
American Journal of Transplantation
ISSN 1600-6135272 articles in this topic
260h-index