The Potential Role of the Gut Microbiota in Kidney Transplantation

Kidney360. 2021 Mar 5;2(5):890-893. doi: 10.34067/KID.0006912020. eCollection 2021 May 27.

Authors

Jennifer Huang¹, Thalia Salinas¹, Lars F Westblade², John R Lee^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
³ Department of Transplantation Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York.

No abstract available

Keywords: dysbiosis; gastrointestinal microbiome; microbiota; mycophenolate mofetil; tacrolimus; transplantation; urinary tract infection.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Dysbiosis
Gastrointestinal Microbiome*
Humans
Kidney Transplantation*
Microbiota*

Grants and funding

K23 AI124464/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States