La presencia de anticuerpos dirigidos contra los antígenos leucocitarios humanos (Human
Leukocyte Antigens, HLA) que se expresan en las células del donante, es uno de los …

The presence of antibodies directed against human leucocyte antigen (HLA) molecules
expressed on the donor's cells is one the most important risk factor for serious clinical …

The main objective of this chapter is to provide an overview of the immunological evaluation
of all potential kidney transplant recipients. The discussion begins with the various …

Technical and clinical aspects of the histocompatibility crossmatch assay in solid organ
transplantation SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.42 issue2 Prevalence of the …

Anti-HLA-specific donor antibodies induce rapid, irreversible destruction of the transplant
(hyperacute rejection) that today happens rarely due to immunologic studies—prospective …

The importance of the role of the histocompatibility laboratory in solid organ transplantation
is to perform HLA typing and determine the degree of HLA matching between …

Los transplantes de órganos han sido una herramienta del área clínica para la búsqueda
del mejoramiento de la calidad en la salud humana e igualmente brinda al paciente una …

Before an organ transplant is performed, donor–recipient compatibility must be established
by a cross‐match in much the same way as it is done for blood transfusions. The target …

El campo de la inmunología del trasplante vive una época de importantes avances en la
investigación básica y clínica. Los métodos moleculares para la tipificación HLA (antígenos …

Remarkable advances in histocompatibility testing have immensely improved the safety of
transplantation and have decreased the incidence of rejections. Human leukocyte antigen …