Analysis of HLA-DR split-specificity matching in cadaver kidney transplantation: a report of the Collaborative Transplant Study.

doi:10.1097/00007890-199701150-00011

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Analysis of HLA-DR split-specificity matching in cadaver kidney transplantation: a report of the Collaborative Transplant Study.

Transplantation - 15 Jan 1997

Opelz G, Scherer S, Mytilineos J

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The influence of mismatches for HLA-DR "split" specificities was investigated in more than 8000 cadaver kidney transplants. HLA-DR typing was performed using DNA methodology. Among first transplants, mismatches defined by HLA-DR split specificities did not have a deleterious influence. Among retr...

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Alleles
Cadaver
HLA-DR Antigens
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Kidney Transplantation

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