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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00017/full |