Table 1.

Variables in the study of experimental murine BMT.

parameters	examples
intensity of conditioning regimen	no conditioning
sublethal conditioning without stem cell rescue
myeloablative conditioning with stem cell rescue
strain disparity	full major and minor MHC disparity
full or partial major MHC disparity
minor MHC disparity
parent into F1
donor graft composition	unfractionated splenocytes and/or lymph node cells
purified T cells
purified CD4+ or CD8+ T cells
endogenous microbiota	Helicobacter
orphan parvoviruses