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BIOBANK Renal Transplantation University Hospitals Leuven

— Observational Kidney Failure

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In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Kidney Failure. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
Belgium
Next step
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Official title

Biobank Renal Transplantation University Hospitals Leuven

Overview

This study aims to maintain a prospective biobank of human samples obtained from donors and recipients of renal allografts, including biopsy tissue, peripheral blood samples and urine samples.

Detailed description

Clinical data and bio-specimens are prospectively collected and stored for undefined future translational research projects.

Primary outcome measures

  • Renal allograft survival [Time frame: 50 years after transplantation]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • renal transplant recipients/donors

Exclusion criteria

  • none

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Observational model
Cohort

Study locations

Belgium · 1 center
  • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation - University Hospitals Leuven — Leuven

Publications

  • Naesens M, Heylen L. Intrarenal resistive index after renal transplantation. N Engl J Med. 2014 Feb 13;370(7):677-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1315502. No abstract available. PMID 24521121
  • Kuypers DR, de Jonge H, Naesens M, Vanrenterghem Y. A prospective, open-label, observational clinical cohort study of the association between delayed renal allograft function, tacrolimus exposure, and CYP3A5 genotype in adult recipients. Clin Ther. 2010 Nov;32(12):2012-23. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2010.11.010. PMID 21118736
  • Kuypers DR, Naesens M, de Jonge H, Lerut E, Verbeke K, Vanrenterghem Y. Tacrolimus dose requirements and CYP3A5 genotype and the development of calcineurin inhibitor-associated nephrotoxicity in renal allograft recipients. Ther Drug Monit. 2010 Aug;32(4):394-404. doi: 10.1097/FTD.0b013e3181e06818. PMID 20526235
  • Naesens M, Lerut E, de Jonge H, Van Damme B, Vanrenterghem Y, Kuypers DR. Donor age and renal P-glycoprotein expression associate with chronic histological damage in renal allografts. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Nov;20(11):2468-80. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2009020192. Epub 2009 Sep 17. PMID 19762492
  • Evenepoel P, Lerut E, Naesens M, Bammens B, Claes K, Kuypers D, Vermeersch P, Meijers B, Van Damme B, Vanrenterghem Y. Localization, etiology and impact of calcium phosphate deposits in renal allografts. Am J Transplant. 2009 Nov;9(11):2470-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02792.x. Epub 2009 Aug 14. PMID 19681815
  • Naesens M, Li L, Ying L, Sansanwal P, Sigdel TK, Hsieh SC, Kambham N, Lerut E, Salvatierra O, Butte AJ, Sarwal MM. Expression of complement components differs between kidney allografts from living and deceased donors. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Aug;20(8):1839-51. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008111145. Epub 2009 May 14. PMID 19443638
  • Evenepoel P, Van Den Bergh B, Naesens M, De Jonge H, Bammens B, Claes K, Kuypers D, Vanrenterghem Y. Calcium metabolism in the early posttransplantation period. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Mar;4(3):665-72. doi: 10.2215/CJN.03920808. Epub 2009 Mar 4. PMID 19261823
  • Evenepoel P, Meijers BK, de Jonge H, Naesens M, Bammens B, Claes K, Kuypers D, Vanrenterghem Y. Recovery of hyperphosphatoninism and renal phosphorus wasting one year after successful renal transplantation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Nov;3(6):1829-36. doi: 10.2215/CJN.01310308. Epub 2008 Oct 15. PMID 18922992

Identifiers

NCT: NCT01331668 · TRA-UZL-BIOBANK-001

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗