Microchimerism Evaluation in Recipients of Living-Related or Unrelated Deceased Allograft Renal Transplants

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2828-2830

  Crispim, J C d O ^a   Wastowski, I J ^a   Faggioni, L P C ^a   Costa, R ^a   Saber, L ^a   Donadi, E A ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry and Immunology ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MICROCHIMERISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MICROCHIMERISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SRY GENE; TRANSPLANTATION TOLERANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CADAVER; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA PRIMERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA;

EID: 33750934548     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.08.158     Document Type: Article

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