Determination of unacceptable HLA antigen mismatches in kidney transplant recipients: Recommendations of the German Society for Immunogenetics

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 317-323

  Susal C ^a   Seidl, C ^b   Schonemann C ^c   Heinemann, F M ^d   Kauke, T ^e   Gombos, P ^a   Kelsch, R ^f   Arns, W ^g   Bauerfeind, U ^h   Hallensleben, M ⁱ   Hauser, I A ^j   Einecke, G ⁱ   Blasczyk, R ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Institute for Transfusion Medicine and Immunohaematology   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^e LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^h Institute for Transfusion Medicine Clinics of City Cologne   (Germany)

ⁱ HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^j GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Human leukocyte antigen antibodies; Kidney transplantation; Organ allocation; Unacceptable human leukocyte antigen mismatches; Virtual crossmatch

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN;

ANTIBODY MEDIATED REJECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GERMANY; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNACCEPTABLE ANTIGEN MISMATCH; GENETICS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES;

GERMANY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGENETICS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 84944050160     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tan.12682     Document Type: Review

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