Rituximab and intravenous immune globulin for desensitization during renal transplantation

Ashley A. Vo, Marina Lukovsky, Mieko Toyoda, Jennifer Wang, Nancy L. Reinsmoen, Chih Hung Lai, Alice Peng, Rafael Villicana, Stanley C. Jordan

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)242-251
Number of pages10
JournalNew England Journal of Medicine
Volume359
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 17 2008
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine

Keywords

  • Graft Rejection/epidemiology
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antibodies/blood
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Antigens, CD19/blood
  • Rituximab
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous/adverse effects
  • Male
  • Survival Rate
  • Creatinine/blood
  • Desensitization, Immunologic/methods
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal/adverse effects
  • Immunologic Factors/adverse effects
  • Kidney Transplantation/immunology
  • Antigens, CD20/immunology
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • HLA Antigens/immunology
  • Immunosuppression Therapy/methods

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