Donor Derived Cell-free DNA and Rejection of Kidney Allografts

Donor Derived Cell-free DNA and Rejection of Kidney Allografts

To assess the association of dd-cfDNA with the presence, activity and severity of allograft rejection, and determine whether dd-cfDNA adds value to standard of care monitoring parameters in detecting kidney allograft rejection.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Recipients transplanted from a deceased or living donor, who undergone a kidney allograft biopsy with clinical, biological, histological and immunological data.
• Written informed consent at the time of transplantation for the center database

Exclusion Criteria:

• Combined organ transplantation
• Pregnant women
• Bone marrow transplant