A very low thymus function identifies patients with substantial increased risk for long-term mortality after kidney transplantation
Abstract Background End-stage renal disease is associated with premature ageing of the T cell immune system but inter-individual variation is substantial. The hypothesis was tested that advanced immunological T cell ageing assessed by peripheral T cell differentiation increases the long-term mortali...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-020-00175-z |