Prevalence of HLA Antibodies and Its Impact on Graft Function in a Group of Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 899-902

  Morales Buenrostro, L E ^a   Buzo Romero, J M ^a   de Leo, C ^a   Lopez M ^a   Ortiz Arroyo, V M ^a   Perez Garrido J ^a   Herrera Garcia, C ^a   Granados, J ^a   Alberu J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HLA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL RECORDS;

EID: 33646097699     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.02.035     Document Type: Article

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