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Immunophenotypic shift of memory CD8 T cells identifies the changes of immune status in the patients after liver transplantation.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 1 Jan 2009
Sun Yuling, Yin Shengyong, Xie Haiyang, Zhou Lin, Wang Yan, Wu Liming, Zheng Shusen
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Chronic or acute rejection is a leading cause of allograft loss after solid organ transplantation and the presence of memory T cells is associated with increased propensity for allograft rejection. The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between immunophenotypic shift of memory CD8+ T cells and immune status in the patients after liver transplantation. MATERIAL AND METHODS:...
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