Significant HLA matching effect in a large urban transplant center composed primarily of minorities

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 658-660

  Cicciarelli, J ^a   Aswad, S ^a,b   Mendez, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b National Institute of Transplantation Los Angeles   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HLA MATCHING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 17844374076     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.214     Document Type: Conference Paper

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