Donor NK and T Cells in the Periphery of Lung Transplant Recipients Contain High Frequencies of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor-Positive Subsets
IntroductionFor end-stage lung diseases, double lung transplantation (DLTx) is the ultimate curative treatment option.However, acute and chronic rejection and chronic dysfunction are major limitations in thoracic transplantation medicine.Thus, a better understanding of the contribution of immune responses early after DLTx is urgently needed.Passeng