Set Up for Failure: Pre-Existing Autoantibodies in Lung Transplant

Set Up for Failure: Pre-Existing Autoantibodies in Lung Transplant

Lung transplant patients have the lowest long-term survival rates compared to other solid organ transplants. The complications after lung transplantation such as primary graft dysfunction (PGD) and ultimately chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) are the main reasons for this limited survival. I...

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Main Authors: Alexander McQuiston, Amir Emtiazjoo, Peggi Angel, Tiago Machuca, Jason Christie, Carl Atkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
lung transplant
complement
Autoantibodies
primary graft dysfunction
chronic lung allograft dysfunction
glycans
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.711102/full

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