Apoptosis and the expression of fas and fas ligand (FasL) antigen in rejection and reinfection in liver allograft specimens

Transplantation

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1079-1083

  Tannapfel, Andrea ^a   Kohlhaw, Kay ^a   Ebelt, Julia ^a   Hauss, Johann ^a   Liebert, Uwe ^a   Berr, Frieder ^a   Wittekind, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND;

ALLOGRAFT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION;

ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0033561109     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199904150-00027     Document Type: Article

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