Regional cytokine changes following OKT3 induction for islet cell transplantation in humans: early increase in portal and systemic levels of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factors

Transplant Proc. 1992 Jun;24(3):962-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • C-Peptide / blood
  • Cytokines / blood*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / blood
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / immunology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Interleukin-6 / blood*
  • Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / immunology*
  • Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / physiology
  • Muromonab-CD3 / therapeutic use*
  • Time Factors
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / metabolism*

Substances

  • C-Peptide
  • Cytokines
  • Interleukin-6
  • Muromonab-CD3
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha