Growth Rate of Transgenic Pigs and Size of Pig Hearts for Xenotransplantation to Cynomolgus Monkey

• Autores principales: Sun A Ock (Autor), Keon Bong Oh (Autor), Seongsoo Hwang (Autor), Jungkyu Lee (Autor), Youngim Kim (Autor), Sun-Woung Moon (Autor), Dae-Jin Kwon (Autor), Ik Jin Yun (Autor), Eungwoo Park (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The Korean Society of Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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To compensate for the critical shortage of human organs for allotransplantation, xenotransplantation studies using genetically modified pigs are being performed in Korea. Two types of pigs that are used are α1,3-galactosyltransferase gene knockout (GalT KO) pigs and GalT KO+hCD46 (human complement r...