Kidney transplantation: the challenge of human leukocyte antigen and its therapeutic strategies

T Alelign, MM Ahmed, K Bobosha… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Kidney transplantation remains the treatment of choice for end‐stage renal failure. When the
immune system of the recipient recognizes the transplanted kidney as a foreign object, graft …

Heart failure in adult congenital heart disease: from advanced therapies to end-of-life care

DS Crossland, A Van De Bruaene… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is mounting recognition that some of the most urgent problems of adult congenital
heart disease (ACHD) are the prevention, diagnosis, and management of heart failure (HF) …

Prevalence and risk factors of antibodies to HLA according to different cut‐off values of mean fluorescence intensity in haploidentical allograft candidates: A …

N Ma, JP Guo, XY Zhao, LP Xu, XH Zhang, Y Wang… - Hla, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of anti‐HLA antibodies in transplantation settings, such as HLA‐mismatched
or haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and platelet refractoriness, is …

The impact of ageing on the distribution of preformed anti-HLA and anti-MICA antibody specificities in recipients from eastern China prior to initial HSCT

Q Pan, X Ma, Y You, Y Yu, S Fan, X Wang, M Wang… - Immunity & …, 2024 - Springer
Background With the development of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
technology, increasing numbers of elderly patients were undergoing allogeneic HSCT and …

Effects of different sensitization events on HLA alloimmunization in renal transplant cases; a retrospective observation in 1066 cases

P Pandey, A Pande, S Mandal, AK Devra… - Transplant …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Patients awaiting solid organ transplantation may develop anti-HLA antibodies
after sensitization events such as transfusions, pregnancies, or previous transplantations …

COVID-19 infection and vaccination rarely impact HLA antibody profile in waitlisted renal transplant candidates-a multicenter cohort

GR Roll, RA Bray, M Cooper, TN Eagar, HM Gebel… - Human Immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
Although rare, infection and vaccination can result in antibodies to human leukocyte
antigens (HLA). We analyzed the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination on HLA …

Opportunistic parasitoses among Egyptian hemodialysis patients in relation to CD4+ T-cell counts: a comparative study

AI Shehata, F Hassanein, R Abdul-Ghani - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Some reports are available on the prevalence of opportunistic parasitoses
among hemodialysis (HD) patients, yet there is a paucity of data on the association of CD4+ …

Virtual crossmatching reveals upregulation of placental HLA-Class II in chronic histiocytic intervillositis

CA Brady, LB Ford, C Moss, Z Zou, IP Crocker… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Chronic histiocytic intervillositis (CHI) is a recurrent placental lesion where maternal
macrophages infiltrate the intervillous space. Its cause is unknown, though due to similarities …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of antibodies to human leukocyte antigens in haploidentical stem cell transplantation candidates: A multi-center study

MR Huo, YJ Xu, SZ Zhai, M Lv, Y Wang, LQ Cao… - Human Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
We investigated the prevalence of and risk factors for antibodies to HLA in 1663
haploidentical transplant candidates. Among these cases, 349 (21.0%) showed positive …

Pretransplant kinetics of anti-HLA antibodies in patients on the waiting list for kidney transplantation

M Togninalli, D Yoneoka, AGA Kolios… - Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background Patients on organ transplant waiting lists are evaluated for preexisting
alloimmunity to minimize episodes of acute and chronic rejection by regularly monitoring for …