Does Human Leukocyte Antigen-G (HLA-G) Play a Role in Immunte Modulation and Vasculopathy in Heart Transplantation?

HLA-G is a protein normally expressed during pregnancy, protecting the fetus from the maternal immune system. Previous studies have shown an association between HLA-G expression post-transplantation and lower incidences of organ rejection. To further examine this beneficial role, we conducted a pr...

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Main Author: Joseph, Jemy
Other Authors: Rao, Vivek
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33258