Circulating de novo Donor Specific Antibodies and Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients, A Pilot Study

Background: The presence of circulating de novo donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (dnDSA) has been implicated in an immune-mediated form of accelerated systemic arteriosclerosis in adult heart and kidney transplant recipients, however this has not been previously investigated in pediatric kidney tr...

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Main Authors: Kristen Sgambat, Sarah Clauss, Asha Moudgil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00017/full