Prognostic value of skin histology in GVHD after intestinal transplantation

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 412-415

  Pintar, T ^a   Zorc Pleskovic R ^c   Alessiani, M ^b   Milutinovic A ^c   Pleskovič, Alojz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Experimental model; Graft versus host disease; Skin biopsies; Small intestinal transplantation

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE GRAFT; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; INTESTINE, SMALL; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PROGNOSIS; SKIN; SWINE;

EID: 38049140956     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965812     Document Type: Conference Paper

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