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Passenger Leukocytes Revisited: One Passenger That Refuses to Leave the Airspace
Author(s) -
Burlingham W. J.,
Braun R. K.,
Meyer K. C.
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.13842
Subject(s) - medicine , aeronautics , air travel , aviation , aerospace engineering , engineering
Most passenger leukocytes disembark the lung airway, but tissue‐resident alveolar macrophages remain on boardfor the life of the transplant. See Nayak et al's article on page 2300.