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Graft and patient outcomes of zero-human leucocyte-antigen-mismatched deceased and live donor kidney transplant recipients.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation - 1 May 2015
Lim Wai H, Gray Nicholas A, Chadban Steven J, Pilmore Helen, Wong Germaine
Abstract excerpt
Greater compatibility of human leucocyte antigen (HLA) alleles between kidney donors and recipients may lead to improved graft outcomes. This study aimed to compare the incidence of acute rejection and graft failure in zero-HLA-mismatched recipients of living-related (LD) and deceased donor (DD) kidney transplants. Using data from the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry, we compared the...
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