Questioning the added value of luminex single antigen beads to detect c1q binding donor HLA-specific antibodies

Transplantation

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 384-386

  Peacock, Sarah ^a   Kosmoliaptsis, Vasilis ^b   Bradley, Andrew J ^b   Taylor, Craig J ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; HLA ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY MEDIATED REJECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BINDING AFFINITY; C1Q SAB LUMINEX ASSAY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DENATURATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE;

COMPLEMENT C1Q; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84908007557     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000207     Document Type: Note

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