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Impact of HLA-C on acute rejection in liver transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Aug 2003
Moya-Quiles M R, Torío A, Muro M, Montes-Ares O, Marin L, Minguela A, Sánchez-Bueno F, Garcia-Alonso A M, Parrilla P, Alvarez-López M R
Abstract excerpt
Although liver transplants show a special tolerogenic behaviour, rejection remains an important problem that involves several immunological mechanisms, some of which are unknown. Our study sought to analyze the influence of HLA-C polymorphism on short-term liver graft acceptance by HLA-C genotyping of 100 orthotopic liver transplant recipient-donor pairs. Recipients were statified according to the occurrence of...
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