Pediatric Kidney Transplantation—Can We Do Better? The Promise and Limitations of Epitope/Eplet Matching
Kidney transplant is the optimal treatment for end-stage kidney disease as it offers significant survival and quality of life advantages over dialysis. While recent advances have significantly improved early graft outcomes, long-term overall graft survival has remained largely unchanged for the last...
Main Authors: | Olga Charnaya, Daniella Levy Erez, Sandra Amaral, Dimitrios S. Monos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.893002/full |
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