YKL-40 Associates with Renal Recovery in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
Puthumana J, Hall IE, Reese PP, Schröppel B, Weng FL, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Doshi MD, Rao V, Lee CG, Elias JA, Cantley LG, Parikh CR. YKL-40 Associates with Renal Recovery in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2016, 28: 661-670. PMID: 27451287, PMCID: PMC5280016, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2016010091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYKL-40 concentrationsDonor kidneysYKL-40Renal recoveryDeceased donor kidney transplantationRisk of DGFAcute tubular necrosisDeceased kidney donorsDonor kidney transplantationProspective cohort studyPoor transplant outcomesDeceased donor kidneysOrgan procurement organizationsDonor biomarkersGraft functionKidney transplantationCohort studyGraft failureTransplant outcomesTubular injuryTubular necrosisRecipient outcomesKidney donorsProcurement biopsiesPrognostic biomarker