Pretransplant Levels of C-Reactive Protein, Soluble TNF Receptor-1, and CD38+HLADR+ CD8 T Cells Predict Risk of Allograft Rejection in HIV+ Kidney Transplant Recipients

Introduction: HIV-positive (HIV+) kidney transplant recipients exhibit a 2- to 3-fold increased risk of allograft rejection. Dysregulated immune activation in HIV infection persists despite successful antiretroviral therapy and is associated with non-AIDS morbidity, including renal disease. We hypot...

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Main Authors: Jose F. Camargo, Suresh Pallikkuth, Ilona Moroz, Yoichiro Natori, Maria L. Alcaide, Allan Rodriguez, Giselle Guerra, George W. Burke, Savita Pahwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919314627