One-way donor-recipient HLA-matching as a risk factor for graft-versus-host disease in living-related liver transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Kiuchi, T ^a   Harada, H ^a   Matsukawa, H ^a   Kasahara, M ^a   Inomata, Y ^a   Uemoto, S ^a   Asonuma, K ^a   Egawa, H ^a   Maruya, E ^b   Saji, H ^b   Tanaka, K ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graft versus host disease; Human leukocyte antigen; Liver transplantation; Living donor; One way matching

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; RISK FACTOR;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; RISK FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 0031613577     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.1998.tb01161.x     Document Type: Article

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