Currently available immunosuppressive agents can be classified into three categories: induction agents, maintenance therapy, and treatment for rejection. This review article will focus on induction immunosuppression. There are three antibodies which are used for induction therapy: the lymphocyte-depleting agents - anti-thymocyte globulin and alemtuzumab, and basiliximab which is nondepleting. Historically, immunosuppressant selection was solely based on efficacy for prevention of rejection. In the current era of transplantation, it is now common practice in the transplant community to select induction therapy on the basis of risk-benefit considerations for each patient. This article will focus on the efficacy of available induction agents and the selection of induction agent based on donor and recipient risk factors.
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Baron, Pedro W.
Ojogho, Okechukwu N.
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Ojogho, Okechukwu N.
Yorgin, Peter
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Yorgin, Peter
Sahney, Shobha
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Sahney, Shobha
Cutler, Drew
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Cutler, Drew
Ben-Youssef, Ramzi
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Ben-Youssef, Ramzi
Baqai, Waheed
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Hlth Res Consulting, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Baqai, Waheed
Weissman, Jill
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Weissman, Jill
Franco, Edson
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pharm, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Franco, Edson
Zuppan, Craig
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Zuppan, Craig
Concepcion, Waldo
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Stanford Univ, Div Transplantat, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
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Univ Renal Res & Educ Assoc, Sci Registry Transplant Recipients, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 USAUniv Renal Res & Educ Assoc, Sci Registry Transplant Recipients, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 USA
Bustami, RT
Ojo, AO
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Ojo, AO
Wolfe, RA
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Wolfe, RA
Merion, RM
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Merion, RM
Bennett, WM
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Bennett, WM
McDiarmid, SV
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McDiarmid, SV
Leichtman, AB
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Leichtman, AB
Held, PJ
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Held, PJ
Port, FK
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Baron, Pedro W.
Ojogho, Okechukwu N.
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Ojogho, Okechukwu N.
Yorgin, Peter
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Yorgin, Peter
Sahney, Shobha
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Sahney, Shobha
Cutler, Drew
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Cutler, Drew
Ben-Youssef, Ramzi
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Ben-Youssef, Ramzi
Baqai, Waheed
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Hlth Res Consulting, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Baqai, Waheed
Weissman, Jill
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Weissman, Jill
Franco, Edson
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pharm, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Franco, Edson
Zuppan, Craig
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Loma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
Zuppan, Craig
Concepcion, Waldo
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Stanford Univ, Div Transplantat, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USALoma Linda Univ, Med Ctr, Inst Transplantat, Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
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Univ Renal Res & Educ Assoc, Sci Registry Transplant Recipients, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 USAUniv Renal Res & Educ Assoc, Sci Registry Transplant Recipients, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 USA
Bustami, RT
Ojo, AO
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Ojo, AO
Wolfe, RA
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Wolfe, RA
Merion, RM
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Merion, RM
Bennett, WM
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Bennett, WM
McDiarmid, SV
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McDiarmid, SV
Leichtman, AB
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Leichtman, AB
Held, PJ
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Held, PJ
Port, FK
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