A Significant Expansion of CD8+ CD28- T-Suppressor Cells in Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4229-4231

  Lin, Y X ^a   Yan, L N ^a   Li, B ^a   Wang, L L ^a   Wen, T F ^a   Zeng, Y ^a   Wang, W T ^a   Zhao, J C ^a   Yang, J Y ^a   Xu, M Q ^a   Ma, Y K ^a   Chen, Z Y ^a   Bai, Y J ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL EXPANSION; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPPRESSOR CELL;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANTIGENS, CD28; ANTIGENS, CD8; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 71249132533     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.09.072     Document Type: Article

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