Conversion from Calcineurin Inhibitor- to Belatacept-Based Maintenance Immunosuppression in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Phase 3b Trial.
Budde K, Prashar R, Haller H, Rial MC, Kamar N, Agarwal A, de Fijter JW, Rostaing L, Berger SP, Djamali A, Leca N, Allamassey L, Gao S, Polinsky M, Vincenti F.
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J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Dec 1;32(12):3252-3264. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021050628. Epub 2021 Dec 1.
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021.
PMID: 34706967
Free PMC article.
Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are standard of care after kidney transplantation, but they are associated with nephrotoxicity and reduced long-term graft survival. Belatacept, a selective T cell costimulation blocker, is approved for the prophylaxis of kidney tr …
BACKGROUND: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are standard of care after kidney transplantation, but they are associated with nephrotoxicity and …