Role of donor leukocyte chimerism in establishing the etiology of neutropenia after liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1358-1361

  Jonsson, Julie R ^a   Gill, Devinder ^b   Hogan, Pat G ^b   Clouston, Andrew D ^a   Edwards Smith, Catherine ^a   Griffin, Anthony D ^b   Balderson, Glenda A ^a,b   Lynch, Stephen V ^a,b   Strong, Russell W ^a,b   Powell, Elizabeth E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OKT 3; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEUKOCYTES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; MUROMONAB-CD3; NEUTROPENIA; SKIN; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA;

EID: 0033609268     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199905270-00011     Document Type: Article

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