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Giorgia Grutter1, Antonio Giuseppe Bianculli2, Estela Azeka3

  • 1Heart Failure, Transplantation, Cardiorespiratory Mechanical Assistance Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.

HLA
|March 7, 2024
PubMed
概括

人类白细胞抗体表位匹配可以通过识别兼容的捐赠者和预测拒绝风险来改善儿科心脏移植的成功. 这种方法有助于早期干预和个性化治疗策略.

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