Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2876018 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The γδ T cells promote acute cardiac allograft rejection, presumably by producing IL-17. The γδ T cell depletion may prove beneficial in prolonging allograft survival by suppressing IL-17 production.
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Authors
Naoyuki MD, Susumu PhD, Satoshi MD, Denis R. MD, Xi MD, PhD, Yongquan MD, Homare MD, Paul A. BS, Hideo MD, PhD, Robert C. MD, Michael P. MD, PhD,