Effect of Immunosuppressive Agents on Hepatocyte Apoptosis Post-Liver Transplantation.

Immunosuppressants are used ubiquitously post-liver transplantation to prevent allograft rejection. However their effects on hepatocytes are unknown. Experimental data from non-liver cells indicate that immunosuppressants may promote cell death thereby driving an inflammatory response that promotes...

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Main Authors: Eu Jin Lim, Ruth Chin, Ueli Nachbur, John Silke, Zhiyuan Jia, Peter W Angus, Joseph Torresi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4577231?pdf=render