Genetic predisposition of donors affects the allograft outcome in kidney transplantation: Single nucleotide polymorphism of aquaporin-11

Conclusions A donor-derived, not recipient derived, genetic AQP11 polymorphism has different effects on graft outcome. Thus, the genetic influence from donors should be carefully considered for proper management of allografts after kidney transplantation.
Source: Kidney Research and Clinical Practice - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research