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The Reuse of Immunoadsorption Columns in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Is Efficient: The Swiss Experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND We developed a multicentric Swiss protocol for ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation including immunoadsorption column reuse. The aim of this study was to assess efficacy and safety of immunoadsorption column reuse in ABO-incompatible ...
Binet, Isabelle   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

C-Reactive Protein Apheresis as Anti-inflammatory Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results of the CAMI-1 Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is a well-known marker of inflammation. It is less known that CRP mediates tissue damage in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) thus potentially worsening prognosis.
Wolfgang Ries   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

β1 Adrenergic Receptor Autoantibodies and IgG Subclasses: Current Status and Unsolved Issues

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
A wide range of anti-myocardial autoantibodies have been reported since the 1970s. Among them, autoantibodies against the β1-adrenergic receptor (β1AR-AAb) have been the most thoroughly investigated, especially in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
Akane Kawai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eluate derived by extracorporal antibody-based immunoadsorption elevates the cytosolic Ca2+ concentration in podocytes via B-2 kinin receptors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background/Aim: Patients with idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) often develop a recurrence of the disease after kidney transplantation.
Pavenstadt, H.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Plasmapheresis/immunoadsorption in patients with pemphigus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background and Design: Plasmapheresis and immunoadsorption, which is a more advanced method, are among the treatment options that induce a rapid remission in severe and resistant pemphigus. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of
Besisik, Sevgi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic apheresis in kidney diseases: an updated review

open access: yesRenal Failure, 2022
Besides conventional medical therapies, therapeutic apheresis has become an important adjunctive or alternative therapeutic option to immunosuppressive agents for primary or secondary kidney diseases and kidney transplantation.
Yi-Yuan Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood purification in two patients with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis associated with interstitial lung disease with anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene-5 antibody (MDA-5)

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Patients of clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis associated with rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia (CADM-RFIP) with positive anti-MDA5 antibody usually presents rapid deterioration and traditional therapy such as cyclophosphamide combined with ...
Han-yu Shi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Programmed immunoadsorption with regeneration of adsoption columns in the treatment of lupus nephritis

open access: yesСовременная ревматология, 2020
Programmed immunoadsorption (IA) with regeneration of adsoption columns is a promising and safe technique to treat lupus nephritis (LN) in case of ineffective immunosuppressive therapy and its severe adverse reactions. This technique makes it possible to
A. A. Sokolov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation in Wilson disease-induced acute liver failure

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2023
We report the clinical outcome of an emergency ABO incompatible-liver transplantation (LT) for an 8-year-old child with Wilson's disease-induced acute liver failure. The pretransplant anti-A antibody titer was 1:64, and hence he underwent three cycles of
Joseph J Valamparampil   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunoadsorption in ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation in adult and pediatric patients with follow-up on graft and patient survival: First series from India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2020
Background: There are no published reports on desensitization protocol for ABO-incompatible kidney transplants using Immuno-Adsorption (IA) plasmapheresis from India.
Aseem Kumar Tiwari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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