Risk Stratification of Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Donor Specific Antibody Positive Patients by Immunoglobulin G Subclasses.

CONCLUSION: Patients with IgG3 subclass HLA DSA showed lower graft survival. Post-transplant monitoring for IgG subclasses rather than total IgG monitoring may identify patients at risk for graft failure.
PMID: 28514591 [PubMed]

Source: Clinical Transplants - May 20, 2017 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Clin Transpl Source Type: research