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What is the Definition of a Clinically Relevant Donor HLA‐Specific Antibody (DSA)?
Author(s) -
Hachem R. R.,
Reinsmoen N. L.
Publication year - 2015
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.13079
Subject(s) - medicine , donor specific antibodies , human leukocyte antigen , antibody , immunology , antigen
The study by Tinckam et al (page 417 ) raises important questions about the definition of a clinically relevant donor HLA‐specific antibody before lung transplantation and therapeutic strategies to improve outcomes among allosensitized patients after transplantation.