An evaluation of HLA cross-reactive group matching on graft survival in deceased donor kidney recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 661-663

  Lazda, V A ^a   Mozes, M F ^a  

^a Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RECIPIENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 17844379988     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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