Advancing kidney transplant outcomes: the role of urinary proteomics in graft function monitoring and rejection detection

Rroji, Merita; Figurek, Andreja; Spasovski, Goce

doi:10.1080/14789450.2024.2389829

Advancing kidney transplant outcomes: the role of urinary proteomics in graft function monitoring and rejection detection

Journal

Expert Review of Proteomics

Date Issued

2024

Author(s)

Rroji, Merita

Figurek, Andreja

DOI

10.1080/14789450.2024.2389829

Abstract

Kidney transplantation significantly improves the lives of those with end-stage kidney disease, offering best alternative to dialysis. However, transplant success is threatened by the acute and chronic rejection mechanisms due to complex immune responses against the new organ.