Rejection of tracheal allograft by intrapulmonary lymphoid neogenesis in the absence of secondary lymphoid organs.

BACKGROUND: Obliterative bronchiolitis after lung transplantation is associated with intrapulmonary lymphoid neogenesis. The purpose of this study was to examine the role of lymphoid neogenesis, especially its relationship with secondary lymphoid organs (SLOs) in allograft airway rejection. METHODS...

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Main Authors: Wagnetz, D, Sato, M, Hirayama, S, Matsuda, Y, Juvet, S, Yeung, J, Guan, Z, Zhang, L, Liu, M, Waddell, T, Keshavjee, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012