Longitudinal and Bayesian modelling of polyomavirus nephropathy and rejection after kidney transplantation KU Leuven
Since the beginning of clinical kidney transplantation, more than 60 years ago, immunosuppression aimed to reduce the incidence of acute rejection. Despite the current use of powerful immunosuppressive agents, primarily targeting T-cell activation, and despite improvement on the short term, graft outcome on the long term has improved only marginally. The reason for graft failure after kidney transplantation is primarily progressive ...