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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024

Human PD-L1 overexpression decreases xenogeneic human T-cell immune responses towards porcine kidneys.

Katharina Schmalkuche, Tamina Rother, Sevval Besli, Reinhard Schwinzer, Rainer Blasczyk, Björn Petersen, Constanca Figueiredo

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Cytotoxic Responses Mediated by NK Cells and Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Xenotransplantation.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Katharina SchmalkucheInstitute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Tamina RotherInstitute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Sevval BesliInstitute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Reinhard SchwinzerTransregional Collaborative Research Centre 127, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Rainer BlasczykInstitute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Björn PetersenTransregional Collaborative Research Centre 127, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Constanca FigueiredoInstitute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Xenotransplantation offers a promising alternative to circumvent the lack of donated human organs available for transplantation. Different attempts to improve the survival of xenografts led to the generation of transgenic pigs expressing various combinations of human protective genes or knocked out for specific antigens. Currently, testing the efficiency of porcine organs carrying different genetic modifications in preventing xenogeneic immune responses completely relies on

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B7-H1 AntigenCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedEndothelial CellsHumansKidneyLymphocyte ActivationMiceReproducibility of ResultsSwineB7-H1 Antigenex vivo organ perfusiongenetic engineeringkidney transplantationprogrammed cell death-1 ligand 1 (PD-L1)T-cell immune responsexenotransplantation

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PMID38352884
PMCPMC10861674

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