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Interleukin Receptors

New interleukin receptors data have been reported by W.H. Lim and co-authors

Published in Blood Weekly, May 20th, 2010

"The use of interleukin-2 receptor antibody (IL-2Ra) induction has been associated with reduced rejection rates in renal transplant recipients. However, the effect of IL-2Ra induction on graft and patient outcomes in renal transplant recipients with differing immunological risk remains unclear," investigators in Nedlands, Australia report.

"Using Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry, renal transplant recipients in Australia between 1995 and 2005 were included. Recipients were stratified into low immunological risk (primary grafts with < 2 human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-mismatches and panel-reactive antibody (PRA) < 10%) or intermediate...

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