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SUBMITTER: Kim JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7641223 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Ji Eun JE Kim Hyo-Eun HE Cho Hyunjeong H Park Ji In JI Kwak Min-Jung MJ Kim Byung-Yong BY Yang Seung Hee SH Lee Jung Pyo JP Kim Dong Ki DK Joo Kwon Wook KW Kim Yon Su YS Kim Bong-Soo BS Lee Hajeong H
Scientific reports 20201103 1
Graft outcomes of unrelated donor kidney transplant are comparable with those of related donor kidney transplant despite their genetic distance. This study aimed to identify whether the similarity of donor-recipient gut microbiota composition affects early transplant outcomes. Stool samples from 67 pairs of kidney transplant recipients and donors were collected. Gut microbiota differences between donors and recipients were determined using weighted UniFrac distance. Among the donor-recipient pai ...[more]