Antigen-Specific versus Non-Antigen-Specific Immunoadsorption in ABO-Incompatible Renal Transplantation.

ABO-incompatible (ABOi) renal transplantation (RTx) from living donors is an established procedure to expand the donor pool for patients with end stage renal disease. Immunoadsorption (IA) is a standard procedure for the removal of preformed antibodies against the allograft. In this study, antigen-s...

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Main Authors: Gerold Thölking, Raphael Koch, Hermann Pavenstädt, Katharina Schuette-Nuetgen, Veit Busch, Heiner Wolters, Reinhard Kelsch, Stefan Reuter, Barbara Suwelack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4488147?pdf=render