Is Early Complement Activation in Renal Transplantation Associated with Later Graft Outcome?

• Main Authors: Steffen Bobka (Author), Nadja Ebert (Author), Eloed Koertvely (Author), Johannes Jacobi (Author), Michael Wiesener (Author), Maike Büttner-Herold (Author), Kerstin Amann (Author), Christoph Daniel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Complement activation is important in post-transplantation renal injury, but data on its role as predictor of transplant outcome/complications when assessed in donor kidneys are lacking. Methods: In human renal transplant biopsies with delayed graft function (DGF, n=12), antibody me...