{"id":6148,"date":"2023-01-25T07:05:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=6148"},"modified":"2023-01-25T07:05:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:05:59","slug":"kidney-transplant-recipients-do-not-benefit-from-infliximab-induction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/01\/25\/kidney-transplant-recipients-do-not-benefit-from-infliximab-induction\/","title":{"rendered":"Kidney Transplant Recipients Do Not Benefit From Infliximab Induction"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"6148\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>Infliximab induction therapy fails to protect kidney transplants and appears to increase the risk of BK virus infection in recipients, investigators report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peter Heeger, MD, of the Comprehensive Transplant Center at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California, and colleagues randomly assigned 225 unsensitized recipients of deceased-donor kidneys to receive intravenous infliximab (3 mg\/kg) or saline placebo prior to kidney reperfusion. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.renalandurologynews.com\/home\/news\/nephrology\/transplantation\/kidney-transplant-recipients-do-not-benefit-from-infliximab-induction\/\">Read the full story<\/a> in Renal &amp; Urology News.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"6148\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading Infliximab induction therapy fails to protect kidney transplants and appears to increase the risk of BK virus infection in recipients, investigators report. 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