Influence of recipient and donor IL-1α, IL-4, and TNFα genotypes on the incidence of acute renal allograft rejection

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 101-103

  Lee, H ^a,b   Clark, B ^a   Gooi, H C ^a   Stoves, J ^a   Newstead, C G ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; CYTOKINES; GENOTYPE; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-4; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0347125114     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.57.1.101     Document Type: Article

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