Efficacy of IgM anti-blood type antibody monitoring by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay after renal transplantation across the blood barrier: High-dose immunoglobulin administration blocks IgM rather than IgG anti-blood type antibodies

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2178-2181

  Ishida, H ^a   Tanabe, K ^a   Furusawa, M ^a   Isizuka, T ^a   Tokumoto, T ^a   Shimmura, H ^a   Shimizu, T ^a   Miyamoto, N ^a   Hayashi, T ^a   Toma, H ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BLOOD GROUP; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MONITORING; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; STEROID THERAPY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BIOPSY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MONITORING, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 7044222042     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.08.082     Document Type: Conference Paper

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