Molecular Analysis of Renal Allograft Biopsies—More Than a Nice Toy for Researchers?

This editorial discuss two papers (see pages 634 and 645) on molecular diagnosis of kidney transplant injury as an alternative to standard histopathological analysis, highlighting the broad range of opportunities as well as remaining needs influencing the adoption of these techniques into routine cl...

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Published inAmerican journal of transplantation Vol. 13; no. 3; pp. 539 - 540
Main Authors Volk, H.‐D., Sawitzki, B., Reinke, P.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.03.2013
Subjects
Acute Kidney Injury - genetics
Biomarkers - metabolism
Female
Fibrosis - diagnosis
Glomerulonephritis - diagnosis
Graft Rejection - diagnosis
Humans
Inflammation - diagnosis
Kidney Diseases - therapy
Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects
Kidney Transplantation - immunology
Male
T-Lymphocytes - immunology
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Summary:This editorial discuss two papers (see pages 634 and 645) on molecular diagnosis of kidney transplant injury as an alternative to standard histopathological analysis, highlighting the broad range of opportunities as well as remaining needs influencing the adoption of these techniques into routine clinical practice.
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ISSN:1600-6135
1600-6143
DOI:10.1111/ajt.12081