MinireviewCell-Free DNA: An Upcoming Biomarker in Transplantation
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kidney transplantation/nephrology
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molecular biology: DNA
organ transplantation in general
rejection: acute
translational research/science
Abbreviations
µg
microgram
AR
acute rejection
AST
aspartate transaminase
ATN
acute tubular necrosis
AUC
area under the curve
BKVN
BK viral nephropathy
bp
base pairs
CAI
chronic allograft injury
cfDNA
cell-free DNA
ChrY
chromosome Y
CMV
cytomegalovirus
CND
copy number deletion
ddcfDNA
donor-derived cell-free DNA
ddPCR
digital droplet PCR
EDTA
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
GE
genome equivalents
H
heart
HTP
heart transplant patient
K
kidney
kb
kilobase
KPTP
kidney–pancreas transplant patient
kSORT
kidney solid organ response test
KTP
kidney transplant patient
L
liver
LTP
liver transplant patient
MOF
multiple organ failure
MPSS
massive parallel shotgun sequencing
n
number in group
ng
nanogram
NM
not mentioned
NTX
drug-induced nephrotoxicity
P
pancreas
PCR
polymerase chain reaction
qPCR
quantitative polymerase chain reaction
ROC
receiver operating characteristic
SNP
single nucleotide polymorphism
SRY
sex-determining region of chromosome Y
TMA
thrombotic microangiopathy
Tr-DNA
transrenal DNA
Tx
transplantation
UTI
urinary tract infection
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