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ReviewTransplantation reviews (Orlando, Fla.)2013

Immunosenescence and organ transplantation.

Timm Heinbokel, Abdallah Elkhal, Guangxiang Liu, Karoline Edtinger, Stefan G Tullius

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Review in Transplantation reviews (Orlando, Fla.), 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Cellular Immunity in Chronic Kidney Disease and Changes After Kidney Transplantation.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2026
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  6. Editorial: Immunosenescence in organ transplantation.Frontiers in transplantation · 2024
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  7. Can We Predict Graft Intolerance Syndrome After Kidney Transplant Failure? External Validation of a Previously Developed Model.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2023
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  8. Current perspective of immunomodulators for lung transplant.Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery · 2022
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  10. Clinical perspectives on the age-related increase of immunosuppressive activity.Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) · 2022
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  12. Heart Transplant in Older Adults.Current transplantation reports · 2022
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  16. CTLA4-Ig prolongs graft survival specifically in young but not old mice.American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Timm HeinbokelDivision of Transplant Surgery and Transplant Surgery Research Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Abdallah Elkhal
Guangxiang Liu
Karoline Edtinger
Stefan G Tullius

Funding

Consequences of Aging on Immune Response and Transplant OutcomeR01AG039449 · NIA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI TULLIUS, STEFAN GUNTHER · 2012 to 2016
$1.6M
Consequences of Aging on Immune Response and Transplant OutcomeR56AG039449 · NIA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI TULLIUS, STEFAN GUNTHER · 2018 to 2018
$643k
NIA NIH HHS AG039449NIA NIH HHS R01 AG039449NIA NIH HHS R56 AG039449
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increasing numbers of elderly transplant recipients and a growing demand for organs from older donors impose pressing challenges on transplantation medicine. Continuous and complex modifications of the immune system in parallel to aging have a major impact on transplant outcome and organ quality. Both, altered alloimmune responses and increased immunogenicity of organs present risk factors for inferior patient and graft survival. Moreover, a growing body of knowledge on age-dependent modifications of allorecognition and alloimmune responses may require age-adapted immunosuppression and organ allocation. Here, we summarize relevant aspects of immunosenescence and their possible clinical impact on organ transplantation.

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Transplantation ImmunologyAgedAgingGraft RejectionHumansOrgan TransplantationRisk Factors

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PMID23639337
PMCPMC3718545

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