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Prednisone-induced neutropenia after cadaveric kidney transplantationStefan Schaub
Division of Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Nephrol Dial Transplant 17:1119-21. 2002
Cytomegalovirus-specific T-cell responses and viral replication in kidney transplant recipientsAdrian Egli
Transplantation Virology, Institute for Medical Microbiology, University of Basel, Petersplatz 10, 4003 Basel, Switzerland
J Transl Med 6:29. 2008..We hypothesized that low CMV-specific T-cell responses are associated with increased risk of CMV replication in R(+)-patients with D(+) or D(-) donors...
Reducing immunosuppression preserves allograft function in presumptive and definitive polyomavirus-associated nephropathyS Schaub
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Am J Transplant 10:2615-23. 2010..6 mg/dl and 1.3 mg/dl, respectively. We conclude that screening for BKV-replication and reduction of immunosuppression is an effective strategy to preserve medium-term allograft function even in patients developing definitive PyVAN...
Detection of subclinical tubular injury after renal transplantation: comparison of urine protein analysis with allograft histopathologyStefan Schaub
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Transplantation 84:104-12. 2007..This study investigated whether urinary tubular injury biomarkers can detect subclinical tubulitis found in protocol biopsies allowing for a noninvasive screening procedure...
Transient allograft dysfunction from immune reconstitution in a patient with polyoma BK-virus-associated nephropathyStefan Schaub
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Nephrol Dial Transplant 22:2386-90. 2007
Developing a tool for noninvasive monitoring of renal allograftsStefan Schaub
University Hospital Basel, Department for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
Expert Rev Proteomics 3:497-509. 2006....
Proteomics and renal transplantation: searching for novel biomarkers and therapeutic targetsStefan Schaub
Department for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Contrib Nephrol 160:65-75. 2008....
Urinary CXCL9 and CXCL10 levels correlate with the extent of subclinical tubulitisS Schaub
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Am J Transplant 9:1347-53. 2009..002), but only tubular injury markers were elevated in IF/TA. These results demonstrate a correlation of urinary CXCL9 and CXCL10 levels with the extent of subclinical tubulitis suggesting potential as noninvasive screening biomarkers...
The number of activating KIR genes inversely correlates with the rate of CMV infection/reactivation in kidney transplant recipientsM Stern
Clinic for Hematology, Department of Research, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Am J Transplant 8:1312-7. 2008..Also, graft function and the rate-rejection episodes were similar in KIR A/A and KIR B/X genotype individuals. This study supports a role for activating KIR in the control of CMV infection after kidney transplantation...
Polyomavirus BK-specific cellular immune response to VP1 and large T-antigen in kidney transplant recipientsS Binggeli
Transplantation Virology, Institute for Medical Microbiology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Am J Transplant 7:1131-9. 2007..Stimulation with JCV-specific VP1 and LT peptides indicated only low-level cross-recognition. The data suggest that control of BKV replication is correlated with differentiated expansion of BKV-specific cellular immune responses...
Efficacy of induction therapy with ATG and intravenous immunoglobulins in patients with low-level donor-specific HLA-antibodiesK Bächler
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Am J Transplant 10:1254-62. 2010..We conclude that in patients with low-level HLA-DSA, ATG/IvIg induction significantly reduces TCR and the severity of AMR, but the high rate of subclinical AMR suggests an insufficient control of the humoral immune response...
Pretransplant risk assessment in renal allograft recipients using virtual crossmatchingD Bielmann
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Am J Transplant 7:626-32. 2007..However, further studies need to address whether all HLA-antibodies detected by flow-beads are clinically relevant...
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome caused by factor H mutation: is single kidney transplantation under intensive plasmatherapy an option?Patricia Hirt-Minkowski
Division of Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Nephrol Dial Transplant 24:3548-51. 2009..He received peri- and postoperative infusions of fresh frozen plasma, which to date has prevented recurrence of the disease. He has preserved renal function 1-year post-transplant...
Urinary C4d does not correlate with C4d-staining in peritubular capillaries but reflects nonspecific glomerular injuryGideon Hönger
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Transplantation 85:542-6. 2008..This study investigated whether urinary C4d correlates with C4d-staining in PTC, allowing for a noninvasive screening procedure...
Fibrillary glomerulonephritis: early diagnosis associated with steroid responsivenessMichael Dickenmann
Division of Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, Institute for Pathology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Am J Kidney Dis 40:E9. 2002..Early start of treatment in patients with preserved renal function seems to be crucial for a favorable outcome...
Clinical relevance of pretransplant donor-specific HLA antibodies detected by single-antigen flow-beadsPatrizia Amico
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Transplantation 87:1681-8. 2009..The aims of this study were to investigate to which extent HLA-DSA detected by SAFB represent a risk for antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and diminished allograft survival, and to define HLA-DSA characteristics predictive for AMR...
Incidence and prediction of early antibody-mediated rejection due to non-human leukocyte antigen-antibodiesPatrizia Amico
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Transplantation 85:1557-63. 2008..However, data on the incidence of early AMR due to non-HLA-DSA are currently lacking...
Intraoperative color duplex ultrasound during renal transplantationC Thalhammer
Angiology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Ultraschall Med 29:652-6. 2008..Color duplex ultrasound is a useful procedure in selected conditions with an intraoperatively suspected perfusion problem during renal transplantation...
C4d-fixing capability of low-level donor-specific HLA antibodies is not predictive for early antibody-mediated rejectionGideon Hönger
Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Transplantation 89:1471-5. 2010..The aim of this study was to investigate whether the pretransplant C4d-fixing capability allows distinguishing harmful from presumably clinically irrelevant HLA-DSA...
Utility of the virtual crossmatch in solid organ transplantationPatrizia Amico
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Curr Opin Organ Transplant 14:656-61. 2009..In this review, prospects and current limitation of the virtual crossmatch are discussed...
Detection of HLA-antibodies prior to renal transplantation: prospects and limitations of new assaysPatrizia Amico
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 138:472-6. 2008..In this mini-review we will describe recent advances in the techniques used to detect donor-specific HLA antibodies with emphasis on their potential application for patient management and their current limitations...
Contribution of early failure to outcome on peritoneal dialysisBernard Descoeudres
Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology, Basel, Switzerland
Perit Dial Int 28:259-67. 2008..Aim: To analyze the importance of early treatment failure in PD and to compare early with late failures with respect to reasons and predictors of risk for failure...
Relapsing severe anaemia due to primary parvovirus B19 infection after renal transplantation: a case report and review of the literatureAngelika Beckhoff
Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, Institute for Medical Microbiology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Nephrol Dial Transplant 22:3660-3. 2007
Proteomic-based identification of cleaved urinary beta2-microglobulin as a potential marker for acute tubular injury in renal allograftsStefan Schaub
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Am J Transplant 5:729-38. 2005..These factors ultimately lead to increased amounts of cleaved urinary beta2-microglobulin. Cleaved beta2-microglobulin as an indicator of acute tubular injury may become a useful tool for noninvasive monitoring of renal allografts...
Proteomic-based detection of urine proteins associated with acute renal allograft rejectionStefan Schaub
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, and Manitoba Centre for Proteomics, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Am Soc Nephrol 15:219-27. 2004..Identification of these proteins may prove useful as non-invasive diagnostic markers for rejection and the development of novel therapeutic agents...
Prevalence, consequences, and determinants of nonadherence in adult renal transplant patients: a literature reviewKris Denhaerynck
Institute of Nursing Science, University of Basel, Bernoullistrasse 28, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland
Transpl Int 18:1121-33. 2005..Because the evidence summarized in this review is based on older immunosuppressive regimens, further research should focus on prevalence, determinants and consequences of nonadherence with newer immunosuppressive regimens...
Urine protein profiling with surface-enhanced laser-desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometryStefan Schaub
Immunogenetics Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Kidney Int 65:323-32. 2004....
Renal vein thrombosis after renal transplantation--early diagnosis by duplex sonography prevented fatal outcomeMarkus Aschwanden
Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:825-6. 2006
Testing the "cytokine-ome" theory: a longitudinal pilot study in renal transplant recipientsOlivier Gasser
Transplantation 85:491-2. 2008
