HLA matching and the point system.

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Published in Clin Transplant on January 01, 1993

Authors

Thomas E Starzl1, Anthony J Demetris, Massimo Trucco

Author Affiliations

1: Director of the Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.

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