Kidney transplantation in a patient with preformed and exclusively anti-HLA-Cw donor specific antibody

We report a patient who had received a first kidney transplant and had preformed DSA anti-HLA-Cw, developing AMR C4d+ soon after transplant. Classically anti-HLA-Cw are considered less immunogenic and are not considered in many organ allocation systems or immunologic risk stratification algorithms,...

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Main Author: Santos, S. (author)
Other Authors: Castro, A. (author), Campos, A. (author), Pedroso, S. (author), Dias, L. (author), Castro-Henriques, A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2245
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/2245