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Antibody‐Associated Rejection in Liver Transplantation: Keep on Knocking, and the Door Will Be Opened to You
Author(s) -
Briggs D.,
Adams D. H.
Publication year - 2011
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/j.1600-6143.2011.03595.x
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , donor specific antibodies , antibody , immunology , transplantation , human leukocyte antigen , graft rejection , surgery , antigen
The authors comment on the importance and clinical implications of O'Leary and colleagues’ finding that donor HLA‐specific antibodies are associated with the chronic rejection of liver allografts. See article on page 1868.