Article
Differentiation of class I- and class II-directed donor-specific alloreactivity in bronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytes from lung transplant recipients.
Transplantation - 1 Jan 1992
Reinsmoen N L, Bolman R M, Savik K, Butters K, Hertz M
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have demonstrated that donor antigen-specific primed-lymphocyte-test (PLT) reactivity of bronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytes is strongly associated with acute pulmonary rejection and with obliterative bronchiolitis (OB); however, a systematic analysis of PLT reactivity as being cl...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
- CD4 Antigens
- CD8 Antigens
- Child
- Cytomegalovirus Infections
- Female
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
- Humans