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HLA matching and kidney transplantation: beyond graft survival.

Authors :
Opelz G
Döhler B
Source :
Clinical transplants [Clin Transpl] 2013, pp. 121-6.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Analysis of data from the international Collaborative Transplant Study has revealed striking relationships between human leukocyte antigen mismatching and graft survival, the incidence of death from cardiovascular disease or infection, the occurrence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and onset of post-transplant osteoporosis and bone fracture following kidney transplantation from a deceased donor.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0890-9016
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical transplants
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25095500