Does lentiviral expression of CTLA4Ig inhibit primed xenogeneic lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine responses?
CTLA4Ig inhibited primed indirect xenogeneic T-cell proliferative and cytokine responses in vitro. Expression of immunomodulatory molecules by xenogeneic tissues has potential therapeutic applications for future xenotransplantation.
This report describes a unique presentation of myocardial stunning in association with an intracranial illness, namely, a hypertensive hydrocephalus complicating an intracranial neoplasm.