Publication Details
Hayes, H., Wood, C., Dembo, L., & O'Driscoll, G. (2008). Treatment of Later Humoral Rejection with Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody Rituximab: A Single Centre Experience. XXII International Congress of the Transplantation Society.
Abstract
Humoral or vascular rejection is a B cell-mediated production of immunoglobulin (Ig) G antibody against a transplanted organ that results in immune complex deposition on the vascular endothelium, activation of the complement cascade, production of endothelial dysfunction and regional ischaemic injury.
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