Conclusions: the maintenance of allograft acceptance.
This article summarizes all of the findings of the authors in this issue who examined various laboratory procedures used to implement and monitor transplantation treatment strategies. Histocompatibility matching, crossmatching, monitoring immunosuppression and rejection, and immunologic monitoring of allograft rejection and acceptance are reviewed.
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
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D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000276:immunology; D006085:Graft Survival / Q000276:immunology*; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000235:genetics; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy
D006680:HLA Antigens