Is biliary bile acid a good predictor for acute cellular rejection in living donor liver transplantation?

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 474-478

  Hedaya, Mohammed Saied ^a   El Moghazy, Walid M ^a   Yasutomo, Yamamoto ^a   Kiyoshi, Tomioka ^a   Kaido, Toshimi ^a   Egawa, Hiroto ^a   Uemoto, Shinji ^a   Takada, Yasutsugu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute cellular rejection; Biliary bile acids; Liver transplantation; Living donor

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BILE ACID CONJUGATE; TAURINE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE SECRETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ADULT; BILE; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70350286052     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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