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Immunologic tolerance to organ transplants

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Supported by grants NIH1RO1 AI37692 and 1PO1 AI39755 from the National Institutes of Health.

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Sachs, D.H. Immunologic tolerance to organ transplants. J Gastrointest Surg 3, 105–110 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1091-255X(99)80017-1

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