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Complement system in kidney transplantation: from innate immune surveillance to a therapeutic and genetic engineering target

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Key takeaways

This review explains how the body's immune system affects kidney transplants. It discusses how this system can cause rejection and how new drugs might help. It is a summary of existing knowledge, not a report of new trial results.

Who did this work

Yoichi Kakuta (The University of Osaka) · Shuji Miyagawa (The University of Osaka) · Shunsuke Mori (The University of Osaka) · Soichi Matsumura (The University of Osaka) · Masataka Kawamura (The University of Osaka) · Shigeaki Nakazawa (The University of Osaka) · Akira Maeda (The University of Osaka) · Shunsuke Saito (The University of Osaka) · Masahito Ikawa (The University of Osaka) · Miho Watanabe (The University of Osaka) · Shigeru Miyagawa (The University of Osaka) · Norio Nonomura (The University of Osaka)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-09-28
https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2026.1961041