Is ABO-Compatible but Non-Identical Intestinal Transplant Comparable to ABO-Identical Transplant? An Analysis of the UNOS Registry
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Junchao Cai1*, Xin Qing2, Guosheng Wu3, Matthew Everly1, Elaine Cheng1,4, Paul Terasaki1 1Terasaki Foundation Laboratory, Los Angeles, CA, United States 2Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, United States 3Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China 4Department of Surgery, UCLA Medical School, Los Angeles, CA, United States SOJ Immunology Open Access Research Article
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