Preliminary results of a "prope" tolerogenic regimen with thymoglobulin pretreatment and hepatitis C virus recurrence in liver transplantation.

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Published in Transplantation on July 15, 2005

Authors

Nicola De Ruvo1, Alessandro Cucchetti, Augusto Lauro, Michele Masetti, Nicola Cautero, Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Alessandro Dazzi, Massimo Del Gaudio, Matteo Ravaioli, Fabrizio Di Francesco, Gabriele Molteni, Giovanni Ramacciato, Andrea Risaliti, Antonio Daniele Pinna

Author Affiliations

1: U.O. Chirurgia dei Trapianti di fegato e Multiorgano, Università di Bologna, Policlinico S. Orsola, Bologna, Italy. n.deruvo@aosp.bo.it

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