Functional changes of dendritic cells derived from allogeneic partial liver graft undergoing acute rejection in rats.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on January 01, 2003

Authors

Ming-Qing Xu1, Zhen-Xiang Yao

Author Affiliations

1: Department of General Surgery, The first affiliated Hospital, Chongqing University of Medical Science, Chongqing, China. xumingqing@hotmail.com

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