Peripheral blood chimerism following human liver transplantation

Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1233-1236

  Jonsson, Julie R ^a   Hogan, Pat G ^b   Thomas, Ranjeny ^b   Steadman, Charles ^c   Clouston, Andrew D ^b   Balderson, Glenda A ^c   Lynch, Steven V ^c   Strong, Russell W ^c   Powell, Elizabeth E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0031007729     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510250528     Document Type: Article

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