Liver Transplantation Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 types of acute rejection and what are they drive by

A

Early (CD8) and Late (CD4)

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2
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What cells are involved in late acute rejection

A

Th1 for some reason

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3
Q

How long is early and late acute reaction after transplant

A

Early acute reaction can start anywhere between days to weeks after transplant whereas late can start in months to years.

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4
Q

What are the treatment options

A
  1. Anti-thymocytes globulins
  2. Anti CD-3
  3. Anti IL-2R
  4. And of course steroids!
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