Impact of Cytomegalovirus Infection on Gene Expression Profile in Heart Transplant Recipients

: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of allograft rejection in heart transplant (HT) recipients. The effect of a CMV infection on the gene expression profile (GEP, AlloMap) scores in the absence of acute rejection is not known.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - November 21, 2020 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Manreet K Kanwar, Kiran K Khush, Sean Pinney, Claire Sherman, James Fleming, Shelley Hall, Jeffrey Teuteberg, Nir Uriel, Jon Kobashigawa Source Type: research