Th1/Th2 cytokines and ICAM-1 levels post-liver transplant do not predict early rejection

• Main Authors: E. Granot (Author), A. Tarcsafalvi (Author), S. Emre (Author), P. Sheiner (Author), S. Guy (Author), M. E. Schwartz (Author), P. Boros (Author), C. M. Miller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Th1 derived cytokines IFN-γ and IL-2, Th2 cytokine IL-4, and ICAM-1 have been implicated in liver allograft rejection. In order to determine whether monitoring of cytokine profiles during the first days post-liver transplant can predict early rejection we measured IFN-gg, IL-2, sIL-2 receptor, IL-4...