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Comprehensive assessment of sensitizing events and anti-HLA antibody development in women awaiting kidney transplantation.
Transplant immunology - 1 May 2016
Picascia Antonietta, Grimaldi Vincenzo, Sabia Chiara, Napoli Claudio
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BACKGROUND: Alloimmunization remains a critical factor which affects the success of kidney transplantation. Patients awaiting solid organ transplantation may develop anti-HLA antibodies after pregnancies, transfusions and previous events of transplantations. AIM: We evaluated the effects of different sensitizing events on the anti-HLA antibody production and the potential role of patient HLA alleles in the...
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