Challenging the golden standard in defining donor-specific antibodies: Does the solid phase assay meet the expectations?

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 225-228

  Zoet, Y M ^a   Brand Schaaf, S H ^a   Roelen, D L ^a   Mulder, A ^a   Claas, F H J ^a   Doxiadis, I I N ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Complement dependent cytotoxicity; Crossmatch; Donor specific antibodies; Solid phase assay; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA ANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN; MICROSPHERE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GOLD STANDARD; HLA SYSTEM; IMMUNOASSAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE ASSAY;

ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOOD DONORS; CELL LINE; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

EID: 79551663571     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2010.01608.x     Document Type: Article

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