Strategies to overcome the ABO barrier in kidney transplantation

Nature Reviews Nephrology 11, 732 (2015). doi:10.1038/nrneph.2015.144 Authors: Georg A. Böhmig, Andreas M. Farkas, Farsad Eskandary & Thomas Wekerle Kidney transplantation across the ABO blood group barrier was long considered a contraindication for transplantation, but in an effort to increase donor pools, specific regimens for ABO-incompatible (ABOi) transplantation have been developed. These regimens are now widely used as an integral part of the available

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Source: Nature Reviews Nephrology - September 1, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Georg A. BöhmigAndreas M. FarkasFarsad EskandaryThomas Wekerle Tags: Review Source Type: research

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