Editorial: Sensitization and Desensitization in Organ Transplantation

Front Immunol. 2021 Oct 14:12:784472. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.784472. eCollection 2021.

Authors

Imran J Anwar¹, Annette M Jackson¹, Jayme E Locke², Jean Kwun¹

Affiliations

¹ Duke Transplant Center, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United States.
² Comprehensive Transplant Institute, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: antibody-mediated rejection (AMR); desensitization; donor specific antibodies; sensitization; transplantation.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Animals
Desensitization, Immunologic / methods*
Disease Models, Animal
Graft Rejection / immunology
Graft Rejection / prevention & control*
HLA Antigens / administration & dosage
HLA Antigens / immunology*
Humans
Isoantigens / administration & dosage
Isoantigens / immunology*
Organ Transplantation / adverse effects*
Transplantation, Homologous / adverse effects

Substances

HLA Antigens
Isoantigens