Graft versus host disease after orthotopic liver transplantation documented by analysis of short tandem repeat polymorphisms

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Volumn 74, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 169-173

  Schoniger Hekele M ^a   Muller C ^a   Kramer, L ^a   Dauber, E ^a   Mayr, W R ^a   Wrba, F ^a   Rockenschaub, S ^a   Muhlbacher F ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Graft versus host disease; Orthotopic liver transplantation; Short tandem repeat analysis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; GANCICLOVIR; PREDNISONE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

AGED; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PANCYTOPENIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

AGED; CHIMERISM; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247209595     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000100500     Document Type: Article

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