Heart transplantation with donor-specific antibodies directed toward denatured HLA-A*02:01: A case report

Human Immunology

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1045-1048

  Poli, Francesca ^a   Benazzi, Elena ^a   Innocente, Annalisa ^a   Nocco, Angela ^a   Cagni, Nicoletta ^a   Gianatti, Andrea ^b   Fiocchi, Roberto ^b   Scalamogna, Mario ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

HLA antibody in males; Natural HLA antibodies

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN; EPITOPE; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CASE REPORT; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODY-DEPENDENT CELL CYTOTOXICITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EPITOPES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-A2 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEIN DENATURATION;

EID: 80054105676     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: 18791166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2011.08.001     Document Type: Article

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