The repercussions of implementing flow cytometry as a single HLA antibody screening technique in prospective renal transplant recipients

Transplant International

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-109

  Magee, Bernadette ^a   Martin, Jeanie ^a   Middleton, Derek ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complement dependent cytotoxicity; Flow cytometry; Human leucocyte antigen antibody

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY GRAFT; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 33645361418     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2005.00244.x     Document Type: Article

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