The Role of HLA Antigens and Steroid Dose on the Course of COVID-19 of Patients After Kidney Transplantation

Background: Kidney transplant recipients appear to be at higher risk for critical COVID-19. Our analysis aimed to identify the possible risk factors for a severe course of the COVID-19 disease and to determine the influence of selected human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) on the course of the disease.Met...

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Main Authors: Ivana Dedinská, Petra Skálová, Karol Graňák, Matej Vnučák, Tatiana Baltesová, Zuzana Žilinská, Miloš Jeseňák
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.730156/full