Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders : Studies of Epstein-Barr Virus, Regulatory T Cells and Tumor Origin

Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders : Studies of Epstein-Barr Virus, Regulatory T Cells and Tumor Origin

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infects almost all humans and establishes lifelong latency in B cells. Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a rare but serious complication after transplantation triggered by immunosuppression and often related to EBV infection. The aim of this thesis was to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kinch, Amelie
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Infektionssjukdomar 2014
Subjects:
PTLD
Lymphoma
Epstein-Barr Virus
EBV DNAemia
FoxP3
Treg
Microenvironment
Cell of Origin
Recipient
Transplantation
Immunosuppression
Hepatitis C
Survival
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-234130
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9074-4

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http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9074-4

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