Significance of qualitative and quantitative evaluations of anti-HLA antibodies in kidney transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 150-157

  Ishida, Hideki ^a   Hirai, Toshihito ^a   Kohei, Naoki ^a   Yamaguchi, Yutaka ^b   Tanabe, Kazunari ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

anti HLA antibody; donor specific antibody; kidney transplantation; MESF; quantitative analysis

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; FLUOROCHROME; HLA A24 ANTIGEN; HLA B51 ANTIGEN; HLA DR15 ANTIGEN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 78651104689     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2010.01166.x     Document Type: Article

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