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HLA-C antibodies are associated with irreversible rejection in kidney transplantation: Shared molecular eplets characterization.
Human immunology - 1 Apr 2014
Bosch Alexandre, Llorente Santiago, Eguia Jorge, Mrowiec Anna, Boix Francisco, López-Hernández Ruth, Campillo José A, Salgado Gema, Moya-Quiles Maria R, Minguela Alfredo, Jimeno Luisa, Alvarez-López María R, Muro Manuel
Abstract excerpt
We report an interesting case concerning an irreversible antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), associated with anti-HLA-C DSA, which occurred after a second kidney transplantation despite having determined a low number of antibodies directed against HLA-C antigens (MFI<1000) in the previous transplantation (which was then considered to be an indicator of low risk of AMR). A 63-year-old woman was re-transplanted with...
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