Genetic Variants in Major Histocompatibility Complex-Linked Genes Associate With Pediatric Liver Transplant Rejection

Gastroenterology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Sindhi, Rakesh ^a   Higgs, Brandon W ^a   Weeks, Daniel E ^c   AshokKumar, Chethan ^a   Jaffe, Ronald ^a   Kim, Cecilia ^b   Wilson, Patrick ^a   Chien, Nydia ^a   Glessner, Joseph ^b   Talukdar, Anjan ^a   Mazariegos, George ^a   Barmada, M Michael ^c   Frackleton, Edward ^b   Petro, Nancy ^c   Eckert, Andrew ^b   Hakonarson, Hakon ^b   Ferrell, Robert ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EXON; FEMALE; GAMETE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 51249119002     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.05.080     Document Type: Article

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