Clinical Outcomes of Administration of Rituximab for Desensitization in Liver Transplant Patients with Preformed Donor-Specific Antibodies: A Single-Center Experience

Masato Shizuku; Nobuhiko Kurata; Kanta Jobara; Yasuhiro Fujimoto; Yasuhiro Ogura

doi:10.12659/AOT.941456

15 December 2023 : Original article

Clinical Outcomes of Administration of Rituximab for Desensitization in Liver Transplant Patients with Preformed Donor-Specific Antibodies: A Single-Center Experience

Masato Shizuku

^123ABCDEF*, Nobuhiko Kurata

^1B, Kanta Jobara

^1B, Yasuhiro Fujimoto

^1B, Yasuhiro Ogura

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DOI: 10.12659/AOT.941456

Ann Transplant 2023; 28:e941456

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Figure 1 Desensitization protocol for liver transplant recipients with pDSA. FK506 – tacrolimus; HLA – human leukocyte antigen; MP – methylprednisolone; pDSA – preformed donor-specific antibody. * Splenectomy was performed when portal hypertension was present.

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Clinical Outcomes of Administration of Rituximab for Desensitization in Liver Transplant Patients with Preformed Donor-Specific Antibodies: A Single-Center Experience

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