Lung Transplantation, Rejection
Conditions
Keywords
Proteomics, Lung Transplantation
Brief summary
In patients with acute rejection after lung transplantation the peptide profile in broncho-alveolar lavage (BAL) and urine should be compared in order to identify a paradigm that allows an non-invasive rejection therapy.
Detailed description
Goal of the study is the establishment of biomarkers for early diagnosis of acute rejection, followed by a late validation of the paradigm with prospectively collected samples, which will be examined blinded.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with stable graft function * Patients with acute rejection
Exclusion criteria
* Acute infection * BOS
Countries
Germany