dd-cfDNA Significantly Improves Rejection Yield in Kidney Transplant Biopsies

By afschroeder • August 10, 2025

Bromberg JS, Brennan DC, Taber DJ, Cooper M, Anand S, Akalin E, Huang E, Klein JA, Glehn-Ponsirenas R, Rogers J, Chuang P, Kothari AS, Shen L, Woodward RN, Kumar D, Wojciechowski D, Mandelbrot D, Costa N, Bu L, Weir MR; KOAR investigators. dd-cfDNA Significantly Improves Rejection Yield in Kidney Transplant Biopsies. Am J Transplant. 2025 Aug 6:S1600-6135(25)02875-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajt.2025.07.2484. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40780562.

Tags: Biopsy yield, clinical utility of dd-cfDNA, dd-cfDNA, donor derived cell free DNA, KOAR (Kidney allograft Outcomes Allosure Registry). NCT03326076, Nephrology, post-kidney transplant biopsy, Publications, Rejection yield, sub-clinical rejection, surveillance biopsy

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