Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 8 , Pages 1377-1385 , August 2007

The influence of rejection on graft motility after intestinal transplantation in swine: the possibility of using this method for the real-time monitoring of acute cellular rejection

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 This work is partly supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B of Ministry of Education and Science.

PII: S0022-3468(07)00181-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.03.038

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 8 , Pages 1377-1385 , August 2007