在心脏移植患者中Torque Teno病毒的动力学

Randi Berg1, Tor S Clemmensen2, Mikkel S Petersen1

  • 1Department of Clinical Immunology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.

Human immunology
|October 22, 2023
PubMed
概括

在心脏移植后3个月,Torque Teno Virus (TTV) 水平达到峰值,然后下降. 这项研究没有发现TTV和排斥之间的联系,但TTV动力学为未来移植受体的免疫监测提供了洞察力.

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