Intragraft IL-15 transcripts are increased in human renal allograft rejection

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 543-545

  Pavlakis, M ^a   Strehlau, J ^a   Lipman, M ^b   Shapiro, M ^a   Maslinski, W ^a   Strom, T B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15;

ARTICLE; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 9544245792     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199608270-00020     Document Type: Article

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