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Immunology of Transplantation

  • Qiquan Sun
  • , Jason M. Zimmerer
  • , Gregg A. Hadley

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPrimer on Transplantation
Subtitle of host publicationThird Edition
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages1-17
Number of pages17
ISBN (Print)9781405142670
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 8 2011

Keywords

  • Allograft rejection, and immunologic nature - immune systems, of innate and adoptive immunity
  • Antibodies, of four polypeptide chains - two light chains and two heavy chains and antibody-mediated rejection
  • B cells, role in promoting destruction of transplanted tissues and organs - and anti-donor antibodies binding to allografts
  • Clinical syndromes of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR)
  • Histocompatibility antigens
  • Immunology of transplantation
  • Laws of transplantation
  • Major histocompatibility complex molecules - antigens responsible for graft rejection
  • Schematic map of human MHC (major histocompatibility complex) loci
  • T cells and T-cell-mediated rejection - basic elements of T-cell biology

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