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• Pretransplant sensitization against angiotensin II type 1 receptor is a risk factor for acute rejection and graft loss.

  Giral M, Foucher Y, Dufay A, Duong Van Huyen JP, Renaudin K, Moreau A, Philippe A, Hegner B, Dechend R, Heidecke H, Brouard S, Cesbron A, Castagnet S, Devys A, Soulillou JP, Dragun D. Giral M, et al. Am J Transplant. 2013 Oct;13(10):2567-76. doi: 10.1111/ajt.12397. Epub 2013 Aug 6. Am J Transplant. 2013. PMID: 23919486
• Higher risk of kidney graft failure in the presence of anti-angiotensin II type-1 receptor antibodies.

  Taniguchi M, Rebellato LM, Cai J, Hopfield J, Briley KP, Haisch CE, Catrou PG, Bolin P, Parker K, Kendrick WT, Kendrick SA, Harland RC, Terasaki PI. Taniguchi M, et al. Am J Transplant. 2013 Oct;13(10):2577-89. doi: 10.1111/ajt.12395. Epub 2013 Aug 13. Am J Transplant. 2013. PMID: 23941128