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SynthesisBMC nephrology2024

Urinary CXCL-10, a prognostic biomarker for kidney graft injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sahar Janfeshan, Afsoon Afshari, Ramin Yaghobi, Jamshid Roozbeh

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Synthesis in BMC nephrology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 authors.

Sahar JanfeshanShiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Afsoon AfshariShiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. afsafshari@yahoo.com.
Ramin YaghobiShiraz Transplant Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Jamshid RoozbehShiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The challenges of long-term graft survival and the side effects of current immunosuppressive therapies in kidney transplantation highlight the need for improved drugs with fewer adverse effects. Biomarkers play a crucial role in quickly detecting post-transplant complications, with new biomarkers showing promise for ongoing monitoring of disease and potentially reducing the need for unnecessary invasive biopsies. The chemokines such as C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10 (CXCL10), are particularly promising protein biomarkers for acute renal rejection, with urine samples being a desirable source for biomarkers. The aim of this review is to analyze the literature on the potential role of urinary CXCL10 protein in predicting kidney graft injuries. The results of this study demonstrate that evaluating urinary CXCL10 levels is more successful in identifying post-transplant injuries compared to assessing the CXCL10/Cr ratio.

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BiomarkersChemokine CXCL10Graft RejectionKidney TransplantationHumansPrognosisBiomarkersChemokine CXCL10CXCL10 protein, humanBiomarkerCXCL10Kidney graftMeta-analysisUrine

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PMID39232662
PMCPMC11375915

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