Retrospective tissue typing of the kidney donor from recipient urine

Kidney International

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 952-955

  Srikantha, Maithili ^a,b   Sergeant, Ruhena ^c   Khan, Thahminna ^c   Lechler, Robert I ^d,e   Davey, Nick ^c   Hernandez Fuentes, Maria P ^d,e   Warrens, Anthony N ^a,b,c  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HLA matching; HLA sensitization; Kidney transplantation; Post transplant monitoring; Transplantation immunology

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA PURIFICATION; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE TYPING; URINALYSIS;

DNA; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 51849115843     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.340     Document Type: Article

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