## Abstract Peripheral blood lymphocytes from normal seropositive donors and renal transplant recipients on various immunosuppressive regimens have been tested for their ability to mount a cytotoxic response when cultured with autologous EB virusβinfected B cells and thereby to cause regression of
LONG-TERM T-CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY TO EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS IN RENAL-ALLOGRAFT RECIPIENTS RECEIVING CYCLOSPORIN A
β Scribed by Crawford, DorothyH.; Edwards, JoanM.B.; Sweny, Paul; Janossy, George; Hoffbrand, A.Victor
- Book ID
- 123234646
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 625 KB
- Volume
- 317
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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