Flow-PRA® evaluation for antibody screening in patients awaiting kidney transplantation

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-128

  Rebibou, J M ^a,b   Chabod, J ^a   Bittencourt, M C ^a   Thevenin C ^a   Chalopin, J M ^b   Herve P ^a   Tiberghien, P ^a  

^a ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

Author keywords

Antibody; Complement dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch; Flow cytometric crossmatch; Kidney transplantation; Low level immunization

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; ANTIBODY; HLA ANTIBODY; ALLOANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BLOOD; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0033626265     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-3274(00)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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