High dose rabbit antithymocyte globulin induction in living related liver transplantation.

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Published in Hepatogastroenterology on June 26, 2007

Authors

Michele Masetti1, Roberto Montalti, Mario Arpinati, Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Charles M Miller, Alessandra Zagnoli, Nicola De Ruvo, Gian Piero Guerrini, Antonio Romano, Damiano Rondelli, Gabriella Chirumbolo, Gianluca Rompianesi, Antonio D Pinna, Giorgio E Gerunda

Author Affiliations

1: Liver and Multivisceral Transplant Center, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, #71 via del Pozzo, 41100 Modena, Italy.

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