Departments and specialties

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Research

Mayo Clinic doctors and surgeons research kidney transplantation, presenting their work at national and international meetings. The Mayo Clinic Transplant Center supports many studies for kidney transplant research.

Read more about kidney transplant research in the Transplant Research Center.

Doctors at Mayo Clinic research kidney transplant innovations to improve care. Kidney transplant research at Mayo Clinic

Doctors at Mayo Clinic research kidney transplant innovations to improve care.

Publications

See a list of publications by Mayo Clinic authors on kidney transplant on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

Research Profiles

March 28, 2024
  1. Roberts IS. Kidney diseases. In: Underwood's Pathology: A Clinical Approach. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2019. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  2. Kidney. UNOS Transplant Living. https://transplantliving.org/kidney/. Accessed August 13, 2021.
  3. Feehally J, et al., eds. Kidney transplantation surgery. In: Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology. 6th ed. Elsevier; 2019. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 16, 2021.
  4. Matching donors and recipients. Health Resources & Services Administration. https://www.organdonor.gov/about/process/matching.html. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  5. Yu ASL, et al., eds. Clinical management of the adult kidney transplant recipient. In: Brenner & Rector's The Kidney. 11th ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 16, 2021.
  6. Klein CL, et al. ABO incompatibility in kidney transplantation. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  7. Hart A., et al. OPTN/SRTR 2019 annual data report: Kidney. American Journal of Transplantation. 2021; doi:10.1111/ajt.16502.
  8. After the transplant: Frequently asked questions. UNOS Transplant Living. https://transplantliving.org/after-the-transplant/frequently-asked-questions/. Accessed Aug. 12, 2021.
  9. Rossi AP, et al. Evaluation of the potential renal transplant recipient. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  10. Huang E, et al. HLA desensitization in kidney transplantation. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  11. Chandraker A, et al. Overview of care of the adult kidney transplant recipient. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  12. Venkataraman V, et al. Dialysis issues prior to and after kidney transplantation. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  13. Rees L, et al. Overview of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for children with chronic kidney disease. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  14. Kidney disease: Causes. National Kidney Foundation. https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/kidneydiscauses. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  15. Dingli D (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. May 11, 2019.
  16. The organ transplant process. organdonor.gov. https://www.organdonor.gov/about/process/transplant-process.html. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  17. Before the transplant: Frequently asked questions. UNOS Transplant Living. https://transplantliving.org/before-the-transplant/frequently-asked-questions/. Accessed Aug. 12, 2021.
  18. AskMayoExpert. Living donor nephrectomy (adult). Mayo Clinic; 2020.
  19. Living donation. UNOS. https://unos.org/transplant/living-donation/. Accessed Aug. 12, 2021.
  20. The kidney transplant waitlist — What you need to know. National Kidney Foundation. https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/transplant-waitlist. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  21. Vella J. Risk factors for graft failure in kidney transplantation. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  22. Knechtle SJ, et al. Cancer in dialysis and transplant patients. In: Kidney Transplantation: Principles and Practice. 8th ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 17, 2021.
  23. Marks WH, et al. Safety and efficacy of eculizumab in the prevention of antibody-mediated rejection in living-donor kidney transplant recipients requiring desensitization therapy: A randomized trial. American Journal of Transplantation. 2019; doi:10.1111/ajt.15364.
  24. Kidney transplant. National Kidney Foundation. https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/kidney-transplant. Accessed April 28, 2019.
  25. Paul S, et al. Kidney transplant program waitlisting rate as a metric to assess transplant access. American Journal of Transplantation. 2021; doi:10.1111/ajt.16277.
  26. General information on living donation. National Kidney Foundation. https://www.kidney.org/transplantation/livingdonors/general-information-living-donation. April 28, 2019.
  27. Orandi BJ, et al. Survival benefit with kidney transplants from HLA-incompatible live donors. New England Journal of Medicine. 2016; doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1508380.
  28. Organ Procurement Organization Reports. Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients. https://www.srtr.org/reports/opo-specific-reports/. Accessed Aug. 17, 2021.
  29. Emotional aspects of waiting. UNOS Transplant Living. https://transplantliving.org/before-the-transplant/waiting-for-your-transplant/emotional-aspects-of-waiting/. Accessed Aug. 21, 2021.

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