| Literature DB >> 24189651 |
Kathryn J Tinckam1, Peter S Heeger.
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New data suggest that among kidney transplant recipients, those whose serum contains donor-specific antibodies that bind C1q fare the worst. Although these findings are intriguing, several unanswered questions remain and changing practice to include a C1q binding assay as standard of care in kidney transplantation would be premature.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24189651 PMCID: PMC4090765 DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2013.234
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Rev Nephrol ISSN: 1759-5061 Impact factor: 28.314