Assessing immunologic function through CD4 T-lymphocyte ahenosine triphosphate levels by ImmuKnow assay in Chinese patients following renal transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2574-2578

  Zhou, H ^a,b   Wu, Z ^a,b   Ma, L ^c   Wu, W ^a,b   Yang, S ^a,b   Wang, Q ^a,b   Yuan, X ^a,b   Wu, L ^a,b   Lin, X ^d   Tan, J ^a,b  

^a FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUZHOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^d Fujian Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHINESE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHINA; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80052705284     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.04.012     Document Type: Article

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