...Harsimar Kaur Ahuja; Shafquat Azim; Daniel Maluf; Valeria R. Mas Preventing kidney graft dysfunction and rejection is a critical step in addressing the nationwide organ shortage and improving patient outcomes. While kidney transplants (KT) are performed more frequently, the overall number...

...Hannah Craven; Helen Erlandsson; Dagmara McGuinness; David H. McGuinness; Denise Mafra; Umer Zeeshan Ijaz; Peter Bergman; Paul G. Shiels; Peter Stenvinkel Dialysis and kidney transplantation (Ktx) mitigate some of the physiological deficits in chronic kidney disease (CKD), but it remains...

...Xiaohong Xiang; Guie Dong; Jiefu Zhu; Gang Zhang; Zheng Dong Cold storage/rewarming is an inevitable process for kidney transplantation from deceased donors, which correlates closely with renal ischemia–reperfusion injury (IRI) and the occurrence of delayed graft function. Histone deacetylases...

...Chuanjian Suo; Zeping Gui; Zijie Wang; Jiajun Zhou; Ming Zheng; Hao Chen; Shuang Fei; Min Gu; Ruoyun Tan Chronic allograft dysfunction is a major cause of late graft failure after kidney transplantation. One of the histological changes is interstitial fibrosis, which is associated with epithelial...

... and time after transplantation, brought no clear findings, particularly on the non-antibody-associated phenotype of IV. Therefore, this retrospective study was conducted to thoroughly evaluate the transcriptome of early v-lesion within the first month after kidney transplantation with no signs of ABMR...

... transplantations. Three large double-blind randomized trials in kidney transplant recipients [ 1 – 3 ] have shown that addition of MMF to cyclosporin and steroids results in a decrease of acute rejection episodes in the first few months following transplantation when compared with AZA-treated patients...

... endothelin kidney transplantation immunosuppression calcineurin inhibitors ...

... of impaired kidney function. However, the actual concentration of ET-1, soluble ECE, and BigET-1 in urine and plasma in our study is not associated with parameters for progression of chronic graft dysfunction. chronic graft dysfunction endothelin-1 endothelin-converting enzyme kidney transplantation...

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... blood pressure, plasma- renin concentration and renal function were measured regularly in recipients of an allogeneic kidney transplant that had previously undergone active immunological enhancement. 3. Transplant recipients on a normal diet showed a rise in systolic blood pressure during the second...

...M. H. De Keijzer; A. P. Provoost; M. Van Aken; I. M. Weyma; W. J. Kort; E. D. Wolff; J. C. Molenaar 1. A model was developed to study post-transplant hypertension after allogeneic kidney transplantation between two inbred normotensive rat strains. Prolongation of graft survival was achieved...