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Liver Transplant Patients With Operational Tolerance: What Can the Graft Itself Tell Us?
Author(s) -
Sawitzki B.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.13619
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , graft rejection , intensive care medicine , surgery , transplantation
This editorial discusses the findings presented by Taubert and colleagues ( page 1285) on longitudinal portal tract expansion and infiltration of Foxp3+ regulatory T cells upon immunosuppression withdrawal in biopsies from operationally tolerant liver transplant recipients.