Donor DNA is detected in recipient blood for years after kidney transplantation using sensitive forensic medicine methods

Annals of Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 12-14

  Rutkowska, Joanna ^a   Interewicz, Bożenna ^a   Rydzewski, Andrzej ^b   Świętek, Marta ^b   Dominiak, Aleksandra ^a   Durlik, Marek ^a,b   Olszewski, Waldemar L ^a,b,c  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

^b CENTRAL CLINICAL HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Donor DNA; Kidney transplantation; Passenger cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; DNA; DONOR DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; D1S80 GENE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENE; HUMAN; HUMPLA2 GENE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROCHIMERISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; CHIMERA; COHORT ANALYSIS; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; REGULATOR GENE; TIME;

CHIMERISM; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHOSPHOLIPASES A2; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43049108123     PISSN: 14259524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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