Engraftment Measurement in Human Liver Tissue after Liver Cell Transplantation by Short Tandem Repeats Analysis

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 231-236

  Mas, Valeria R ^a,b   Maluf, Daniel G ^a   Thompson, Melissa ^a   Ferreira Gonzalez, Andrea ^b   Fisher, Robert A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Engraftment; Hepatocyte transplantation; Liver transplantation; Short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER REGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 2442611954     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000004783983945     Document Type: Article

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