Objective To establish and improve the model of heart-thymus composite transplantation.Methods Vascularized both lobes of the thymus is transplanted heterotopically with the heart as a composite graft in rats.This tec...Objective To establish and improve the model of heart-thymus composite transplantation.Methods Vascularized both lobes of the thymus is transplanted heterotopically with the heart as a composite graft in rats.This technique was developed and assessed,and viability of the grafts was evaluated histologically.Results Donor operation costed 38.5±3.52 min,vascular anastomosis costed 25.0±3.28 min,operating successful rate was 90%,acute rejection was observed in SD-Wistar group,viable thymus with normal microarchitecture was maintained in Wistar-Wistar group.Conclusions The improved novel technique for combined heart-thymus transplantation is a valuable method for study of the role of thymus in transplantation immunity.展开更多
Objective To observe the effect of FTY720 and ICAM-1 mAb mono and combination therapy in cardiac silo-transplantation in rats.Methods Rats were randomly assigned to 9 groups,heart allo-transplantation were performed i...Objective To observe the effect of FTY720 and ICAM-1 mAb mono and combination therapy in cardiac silo-transplantation in rats.Methods Rats were randomly assigned to 9 groups,heart allo-transplantation were performed in abdominal site with micro-surgical technique.Recipients with allografts were treated with different doses of FTY720 and(or)ICAM-1 mAb.Graft survival,histopathology andlevel of serum IL-2,IFN-γ,IL-4,IL-10were investigated.Results Low doses of FTY720(lmg/kg)combined with ICAM-1 mAb achieved synergistic effect in the prolongation of cardiac graft survival,combination index CD=0.67.Conclusion Concomitant therapy of FTY720 and ICAM-1 mAb achieved a synergistic effect in the prolongation of heart allograft survival in rats.展开更多
文摘Objective To establish and improve the model of heart-thymus composite transplantation.Methods Vascularized both lobes of the thymus is transplanted heterotopically with the heart as a composite graft in rats.This technique was developed and assessed,and viability of the grafts was evaluated histologically.Results Donor operation costed 38.5±3.52 min,vascular anastomosis costed 25.0±3.28 min,operating successful rate was 90%,acute rejection was observed in SD-Wistar group,viable thymus with normal microarchitecture was maintained in Wistar-Wistar group.Conclusions The improved novel technique for combined heart-thymus transplantation is a valuable method for study of the role of thymus in transplantation immunity.
文摘Objective To observe the effect of FTY720 and ICAM-1 mAb mono and combination therapy in cardiac silo-transplantation in rats.Methods Rats were randomly assigned to 9 groups,heart allo-transplantation were performed in abdominal site with micro-surgical technique.Recipients with allografts were treated with different doses of FTY720 and(or)ICAM-1 mAb.Graft survival,histopathology andlevel of serum IL-2,IFN-γ,IL-4,IL-10were investigated.Results Low doses of FTY720(lmg/kg)combined with ICAM-1 mAb achieved synergistic effect in the prolongation of cardiac graft survival,combination index CD=0.67.Conclusion Concomitant therapy of FTY720 and ICAM-1 mAb achieved a synergistic effect in the prolongation of heart allograft survival in rats.