Complete but not partial thymectomy in early infancy reduces T-cell-mediated immune response: Three-year tracing study after pediatric cardiac surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Kurobe, Hirotsugu ^a   Tominaga, Takashi ^b,c   Sugano, Mikio ^a,b   Hayabuchi, Yasunobu ^a   Egawa, Yoshiyasu ^b   Takahama, Yousuke ^a   Kitagawa, Tetsuya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^c EHIME PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MEASLES VACCINE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; RUBELLA VACCINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART SURGERY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFANCY; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMECTOMY; VACCINATION;

EID: 84873999855     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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