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Functional activity of anti-endothelin type A receptor antibodies as a predictive tool of allograft injury in pediatric kidney transplantation
Key takeaways
This study looked at 46 children who received a kidney transplant. It tested for specific antibodies in their blood. It found a link between these antibodies and kidney injury. It shows a connection, not proof of cause.
Who did this work
Marta Vadori (University of Padua) · E. Demirkilic (University of Padua) · Corrado Lanera (University of Padua) · Benedetta Antoniello (Città della Speranza Foundation) · Susanna Negrisolo (Città della Speranza Foundation) · Emanuele Vianello · Caterina Di Bella (University of Padua) · Elisa Benetti (Città della Speranza Foundation) · Emanuele Cozzi (University of Padua)
Source
Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-22
https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2026.1925567