Intra-Abdominal Heterotopic Cardiac Xenotransplantation: Pearls and Pitfalls

Intra-Abdominal Heterotopic Cardiac Xenotransplantation: Pearls and Pitfalls

Heterotopic cardiac xenotransplantation in the intra-abdominal position has been studied extensively in a pig-to-baboon model to define the optimal donor genetics and immunosuppressive regimen to prevent xenograft rejection. Extensive investigation using this model is a necessary stepping stone towa...

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Main Authors: Laura DiChiacchio, Avneesh K. Singh, Joshua L. Chan, Nicole M. Shockcor, Tianshu Zhang, Billeta G. Lewis, David Ayares, Philip Corcoran, Keith A. Horvath, Muhammad M. Mohiuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
xenotransplant
xenograft
cardiac
pig
baboon
abdominal
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcvm.2019.00095/full

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