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Antibodies Beyond HLA
Author(s) -
Nickerson P. W.,
Rush D. N.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.12160
Subject(s) - immunology , medicine , human leukocyte antigen , context (archaeology) , autoantibody , antibody , antigen , immunosuppression , alloimmunity , biology , paleontology
The authors summarize the evidence for non‐HLA antibodies mediating allograft injury in the context of the fi ndings of Cardinal et al (page 861) that describe the negative impact of a preformed autoantibody on allograft outcomes.