TABLE 1

Demographics of patients




Control (Event-Free)

Acute Cellular Rejection
No. of patients 23 21
Age (yr) 0.25-12 0.5-14.1
Primary disease Biliary atresia 16 Biliary atresia 15
with liver tumor 1 Alagille syndrome 2
with Alagille syndrome 1 Re-LDLT 1
Re-LDLT 3 Primary sclerosing cholangitis 1
Propionic acidemia 2 Byler disease 1
Wilson disease 1
Blood type Identical 18 Identical 16

Compatible
5
Compatible
5