Bone Disease of Organ Transplantation
Contributors: Juliet Compston (Editor); Elizabeth Shane (Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: December 28, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780121835026
Subjects: Transplant surgery; Rheumatology; Medical; Complications; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.; Medical / Nursing; Osteoporosis; Osteopathy; Diseases; Orthopedics; Medical / Osteopathy; Bones; Transplantation of organs, tis; Biotechnology; Life Sciences - Biophysics
First sentence: Within the human genome, on chromosomes 6, a group of genes called the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) codes for cell surface proteins that allow for identification of the cell as belonging to the individual.