Acute graft-versus-host disease after living donor liver transplantation with donor-dominant one-way human leukocyte antigen matching at two loci

Transplantation

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1164-1166

  Shimizu, Tetsunosuke ^a   Hayashi, Michihiro ^a   Inoue, Yoshihiro ^a   Komeda, Koji ^a   Asakuma, Mitsuhiro ^a   Hirokawa, Fumitoshi ^a   Iwamoto, Mitsuhiko ^a   Miyamoto, Yoshiharu ^a   Yonetani, Noboru ^a   Saji, Hiroh ^b   Haga, Hironori ^c   Tanigawa, Nobuhiko ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b HLA Laboratory   (United States)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ADULT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

BONE MARROW; FATAL OUTCOME; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77951780279     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181cea646     Document Type: Letter

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