Diagnosis and management of antibody-mediated rejection: current status and novel approaches.

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Published in Am J Transplant on January 08, 2014

Authors

A Djamali1, D B Kaufman, T M Ellis, W Zhong, A Matas, M Samaniego

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI; Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.

Associated clinical trials:

Dosing Regimen of Eculizumab Added to Conventional Treatment in Positive Cross Match Living Donor Kidney Transplant | NCT00670774

Study of Rituximab to Treat Chronic Renal Transplant Rejection (RituxiCAN-C4) | NCT00476164

Rituximab for Prevention of Rejection After Renal Transplantation | NCT00565331

Rituximab in Renal Allograft Recipients Who Develop Early De Novo Anti-HLA Alloantibodies | NCT00307125

RituxiMab INDuction in Renal Transplantation (ReMIND) | NCT01095172

Effects of A Standardized Treatment Approach on Kidney Transplant Recipients With Antibody-Mediated Rejection | NCT04367610

The Safety/Efficacy Of Daratumumab With Belatacept In Highly HLA-Sensitized Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplantation (COMBAT) | NCT05145296

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