Increased prevalence of autoimmune phenomena and greater risk for alloreactivity in female heart transplant recipients

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Lietz, K ^a   John, R ^a   Kocher, A ^a   Schuster, M ^a   Mancini, D M ^a   Edwards, N M ^a   Itescu, S ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Immune system; Immunology; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CYCLOSPORIN; HLA ANTIBODY; HLA B8 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLOIMMUNITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAPLOTYPE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035908961     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc37t1.094704     Document Type: Article

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