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HLA class I sensitization in islet transplant recipients: report from the Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry.
Cell transplantation - 1 Jan 2012
Naziruddin Bashoo, Wease Steve, Stablein Donald, Barton Franca B, Berney Thierry, Rickels Michael R, Alejandro Rodolfo
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatic islet transplantation is a promising treatment option for patients severely affected with type 1 diabetes. This report from CITR presents pre- and posttransplant human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I sensitization rates in islet-alone transplantation. Data came from 303 recipients transplanted with islet-alone between January 1999 and December 2008. HLA class I sensitization was determined by the...
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