Pancreas allograft rejection: Analysis of concurrent renal allograft biopsies and posttherapy follow-up biopsies

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-84

  Troxell, Megan L ^a   Koslin, David Bradley ^a   Norman, Douglas ^b   Rayhill, Stephen ^a   Mittalhenkle, Anuja ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amylase; Lipase.; Pancreas allograft; Rejection; Renal allograft

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; PANCREAS ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOPSY; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; VENULES;

EID: 77954622197     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181dda17e     Document Type: Article

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