Induced immune tolerance for kidney transplantation

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 365, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1359-1360

  Scandling, John D ^a   Busque, Stephan ^a   Shizuru, Judith A ^a   Engleman, Edgar G ^a   Strober, Samuel ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CD34 SELECTION; CREATININE CLEARANCE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HAPLOTYPE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 80053480657     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1107841     Document Type: Letter

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