Anti-thymocyte globulin-mediated immunosenescent alterations of T cells in kidney transplant patients.

Ga Hye LeeJee Youn LeeJiyeon JangYeon Jun KangSeung Ah ChoiHyeon Chang KimSungha ParkMyoung Soo KimWon Woo Lee

Published in: Clinical & translational immunology (2022)

Our findings suggest that ATG treatment contributes to the accumulation of senescent T cells, which may have lifelong clinical implications in KT patients. Thus, these patients require long-term and comprehensive immune monitoring.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
smoking cessation