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ReviewResults and problems in cell differentiation2026

Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Chronic Rejection.

Zhongcheng Mei, Alexander Sasha Krupnick

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Review in Results and problems in cell differentiation, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Zhongcheng MeiDepartment of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA. zmei@som.umaryland.edu.
Alexander Sasha KrupnickDepartment of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA. akrupnick@som.umaryland.edu.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic rejection is a principal cause of long-term graft failure in solid organ transplantation. Characterized by progressive fibrotic remodeling, chronic rejection results from complex interactions among alloimmune responses, persistent inflammation, and dysregulated tissue repair mechanisms. This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying chronic rejection, with a focus on the roles of innate immune cells, T and B lymphocytes, profibrotic cytokines, signaling pathways, and extracellular matrix remodeling. A detailed mechanistic understanding of these pathways is critical for the identification of novel biomarkers and the development of targeted therapeutic strategies to prevent or ameliorate chronic rejection, thereby improving long-term graft survival.

Indexed as

Graft RejectionAnimalsB-LymphocytesChronic DiseaseCytokinesExtracellular MatrixHumansImmunity, InnateSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesCytokinesAlloimmunityB cellsChronic rejectionCytokinesDonor-specific antibodiesEpithelial-to-mesenchymal transitionFibrosisIL-17MyofibroblastsSolid organ transplantationT cellsTGF-β

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PMID41479019

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