Open AccessCytokine gene polymorphisms in children successfully withdrawn from immunosuppression after liver transplantation1
Author(s) -
George Mazariegos,
Jorgé Reyes,
Steve Webber,
Angus W. Thomson,
Ł Ostrowski,
Mamun Abmed,
Gina Pillage,
Joan Martell,
Mohammed Awad,
Adriana Zeevi
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/00007890-200204270-00027
Subject(s) - immunosuppression , cytokine , immunology , medicine , tumor necrosis factor alpha , liver transplantation , gastroenterology , transplantation
Cytokine genetic polymorphisms have been associated with transplant outcome in some experimental and clinical studies, but the cytokine profile of patients who are clinically tolerant has not been investigated.