Outcome of an ABO-incompatible renal transplant without splenectomy

Transplant International

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 56-58

  Ishida, Hideki ^a   Furusawa, Miyuki ^a   Murakami, Toru ^a   Tokumoto, Tadahiko ^a   Nakajima, Ichiro ^a   Tanabe, Kazunari ^a   Fuchinoue, Shouhei ^a   Toma, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CASE REPORT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; IMMUNOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036882412     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00147-001-0366-9     Document Type: Letter

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