Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6125915 Seminars in Immunology 2011 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► HLA sensitization can be a barrier to successful transplantation of all solid organs. ► ABO and HLA incompatible transplants now possible after antibody depletion protocols. ► Knowing antibody strength helps stratify risk of antibody-mediated rejection. ► Lag in isohemagglutinin development offers unique window for neonatal heart transplant. ► Complex and layered humoral responses preclude the clinical application of xenotransplantation.
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