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Comment
. 2018 May 7;13(5):799-801.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.12031017. Epub 2018 Mar 9.

Immunoglobulin G-Degrading Enzyme of Streptococcus pyogenes (IdeS), Desensitization, and the Kidney Allocation System: Complementary Approaches to Increase Transplantation in Highly HLA Sensitized Patients

Edmund Huang  1 , Stanley C Jordan
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Comment

Immunoglobulin G-Degrading Enzyme of Streptococcus pyogenes (IdeS), Desensitization, and the Kidney Allocation System: Complementary Approaches to Increase Transplantation in Highly HLA Sensitized Patients

Edmund Huang et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .

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  • Correction.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019 Jun 7;14(6):908. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02850319. Epub 2019 May 15. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019. PMID: 31092535 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
No abstract available

Keywords: IVIG; IdeS; KAS; desensitization.

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  • Being Thoughtful about Desensitization.
    Formica RN Jr, Kulkarni S. Formica RN Jr, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Nov 7;12(11):1878-1880. doi: 10.2215/CJN.09000817. Epub 2017 Oct 3. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017. PMID: 28974523 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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