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Editorial
. 2018 May 7;13(5):683-684.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.03720318. Epub 2018 Apr 23.

Is There a Need for Additional DQ Matching?

Caner Süsal  1 , Martin Zeier  2
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Editorial

Is There a Need for Additional DQ Matching?

Caner Süsal et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ABO Blood-Group System; Alleles; HLA Antigens; New Zealand; Registries; Tissue Donors; Transplantation, Homologous; kidney transplantation; renal dialysis.

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  • HLA-DQ Mismatching and Kidney Transplant Outcomes.
    Leeaphorn N, Pena JRA, Thamcharoen N, Khankin EV, Pavlakis M, Cardarelli F. Leeaphorn N, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 May 7;13(5):763-771. doi: 10.2215/CJN.10860917. Epub 2018 Apr 23. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018. PMID: 29685925 Free PMC article.

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