Thomas E Starzl1, Noriko Murase, Kareem Abu-Elmagd

  • 1Thomas E Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. mangantl@msx.upmc.edu <mangantl@msx.upmc.edu>

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这项研究表明,治疗前和移植后的最小免疫抑制策略,使用子抗胆小细胞球蛋白和塔克罗利,通过使耐受性诱导,显著改善器官移植生存率和生活质量.

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