WH Kitchens, CP Larsen, IR Badell - Kidney International Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Belatacept is the first costimulatory blockade agent clinically approved for transplant immunosuppression. While more than ten years of study have demonstrated that belatacept …
I Yakubu, I Moinuddin, G Gupta - Current Opinion in Organ …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Belatacept may be an alternative to calcineurin inhibitors and may contribute to improved long term metabolic and allograft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. Careful selection …
M Adjei, IK Kim - Surgical Clinics, 2024 - surgical.theclinics.com
The first liver transplant, performed by Dr Thomas Starzl in 1967, used a combination of azathioprine, steroids, and heterolygous antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) for …
DK Han, SK Hong, IH Yun, JJ Yan, J Park… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are essential in liver transplantation (LT); however, their long- term use leads to various adverse effects. The anti–intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM) …
SH Cho, C Crone - Transplant Psychiatry: A Case-Based Approach to …, 2023 - Springer
While effective immunosuppressant (IS) medications have radically improved survival in solid organ transplantation (SOT), they are also a major cause of neurologic complications …