Does rituximab help in HLA desensitization for kidney transplantation?
Does rituximab help in HLA desensitization for kidney transplantation?
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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In the study by Jackson et al., 50 subjects were given plasma exchange and low-dose intravenous immunoglobulin to desensitize for live-donor kidney transplantation, and those deemed to have high immunological risk were also given rituximab. Transplant outcomes were similar between the two groups even though the rituximab group had higher immunologi...
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Does rituximab help in HLA desensitization for kidney transplantation?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1652414327
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1652414327
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0085-2538
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1523-1755
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10.1038/ki.2014.365
