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Association of interleukin4 gene polymorphisms of recipients and donors with acute rejection following living donor liver transplantation.
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology - 1 Apr 2016
Kamei Hideya, Masuda Satohiro, Ishigami Masatoshi, Nakamura Taro, Fujimoto Yasuhiro, Takada Yasutsugu, Hamajima Nobuyuki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Little is known as to whether the interleukin4 (IL4) gene polymorphisms in recipients or donors affect the incidence of acute cellular rejection (ACR) following living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Therefore, we determined the effect of IL4 T-33C polymorphisms in recipients and donors on ACR in a large cohort of patients that underwent LDLT. METHODS: We examined 155 LDLT cases treated at Nagoya...
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