The complement system is a collection of soluble and membrane-bound proteins that
together act as a powerful amplifier of the innate and adaptive immune systems. Although its …

Simple Summary Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is an increasingly prevalent
and morbid cancer worldwide. Management of this cancer has changed significantly in the …

High-quality biomarkers that detect emergent graft damage and/or rejection after solid-organ
transplantation offer new opportunities to improve post-transplant monitoring, allow early …

Aims Accurately estimating mean survival after solid organ transplant (SOT) is crucial for
efficient healthcare resource allocation decisions. However, registry-based post-transplant …

The ability to accurately predict long-term kidney transplant survival can assist nephrologists
in making therapeutic decisions. However, predicting kidney transplantation (KT) outcomes …

Kidney transplantation (KT) is an optimal treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Currently, short-term KT outcomes are indeed excellent, but long-term successful outcomes …

Patients undergoing lung transplantation (LTx) need administration of immunosuppressive
therapy following the procedure to prevent graft rejection. However, these drugs are not …

Frailty, defined as a state of decreased physiologic reserve, has been correlated with poorer
outcomes after hospitalization or surgery. Studies in lung transplant patients have …

Background. Long-term survival after lung transplantation remains limited by chronic lung
allograft dysfunction (CLAD). CLAD has 2 histologic phenotypes, namely obliterative …

Introduction Immunosuppressant drugs are increasingly being used in the reproductive
years. Theoretically, such medications could affect fetal health either through changes in the …