1997
Influence of steroid withdrawal on proteinuria in renal allograft recipients
Ghandour FZ, Knauss TC, Mulligan DC, Schulak JA, Hricik DE. Influence of steroid withdrawal on proteinuria in renal allograft recipients. Clinical Transplantation 1997, 11: 395-398. PMID: 9361929, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.1997.tb00840.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnalysis of VarianceAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAzathioprineChi-Square DistributionChronic DiseaseCreatinineCyclosporineFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlucocorticoidsGraft RejectionHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsKidney TransplantationLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPrednisoneProteinuriaRecurrenceTransplantation, HomologousConceptsSteroid withdrawalUrinary protein excretionAllograft rejectionProtein excretionPrimary renal transplant recipientsAcute allograft rejectionRenal allograft recipientsRenal transplant recipientsChronic allograft rejectionSpot urine specimensAcute rejectionAllograft recipientsSteroid therapyTransplant recipientsClinical variablesUrine creatinineUrine specimensPatientsProteinuriaWithdrawalExcretionRecipientsRejectionCreatinineTransplantation
1995
Monitoring of allograft recipients for the development of HLA‐specific antibodies: Elimination of OKT3 as a complicating factor
Mulligan D, Gentry L, Dombrausky L, Klintmalm G, Nikaein A. Monitoring of allograft recipients for the development of HLA‐specific antibodies: Elimination of OKT3 as a complicating factor. Clinical Transplantation 1995, 9: 438-441. PMID: 8645885, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.1995.tb00363.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOKT3 MoAbPatient seraPanel reactive antibody (PRA) assayPositive reactivityAnti-HLA antibodiesHLA-specific antibodiesOKT3 monoclonal antibodyFalse-positive reactivityMismanagement of patientsAllograft recipientsHumoral rejectionTransplant recipientsAntibody assaysRabbit antimouse immunoglobulinAntibody developmentMonoclonal antibodiesMoAbSerumAntibodiesAntimouse immunoglobulinRecipientsComplicating factorsOKT3PatientsImmunoglobulin