CareDx leads scientific evidence with large body of peer-reviewed publications supporting the clinical use of AlloSure®.
Dandamudi et al. Longitudinal Evaluation of Donor-Derived Cell free DNA in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 Nov;17(11):1646-1655.
Obrisca et al. Combining donor-derived cell-free DNA and donor specific antibody testing as non-invasive biomarkers for rejection in kidney transplantation. Scientific Reports. 2022 Sep 5;12(1):15061.
Gupta et al. Correlation of Donor-derived Cell-free DNA With Histology and Molecular Diagnoses of Kidney Transplant Biopsies. Transplantation. 2022 May 1;106(5):1061-1070.
Cheung et al. Validation of a gene expression signature to measure immune quiescence in kidney transplant recipients in the CLIA setting. Biomark Med. 2022 Jun;16(8):647-661.
Bu et al. Clinical outcomes from the Assessing Donor-derived cell-free DNA Monitoring Insights of kidney Allografts with Longitudinal surveillance (ADMIRAL) study. Kidney Int. 2021 Dec 22;S0085-2538(21)01168-6
Akalin et al. Clinical Validation of an Immune Quiescence Gene Expression Signature in Kidney Transplantation. Kidney360. 2021 Sep 28;2(12):1998-2009
Sawinski et al. Association between dd-cfDNA levels, de novo donor specific antibodies, and eGFR decline: An analysis of the DART cohort. Clinical Transplantation. 2021;35:e14402.
Melancon et al. Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA: Is It All the Same? Kidney360. 2020 Jun 19;1(10):1118-1123.
Kant et al. Donor-derived Cell-free DNA and the Prediction of BK Virus-associated Nephropathy. Transplant Direct. 2020 Oct 23;6(11):e622.
Stites et al. High levels of dd-cfDNA identify patients with TCMR 1A and borderline allograft rejection at elevated risk of graft injury. Am J Transplant. 2020;00:1-8. PMID 32056331.
Sureshkumar et al. Impact of Kidney Transplant Type and Previous Transplant on Baseline Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA. Transpl Int. 2020 Jun 11. doi: 10. 1111/tri.13673.
Puliyanda et al. Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA (dd-cfDNA) for Detection of Allograft Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplants. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 Nov 20;e13850.
Huang et al. Donor-derived cell-free DNA combined with histology improves prediction of estimated glomerular filtration rate over time in kidney transplant recipients compared with histology alone. Transplantation direct. 2020 Aug;6(8).
Mehta et al. Repeat kidney transplant recipients with active rejection have elevated donor-derived cell0-free DNA. Am J Transplant. 2019;19:1597–1598.
Jordan et al. Donor-derived cell-free DNA identifies antibody-mediated rejection in donor specific antibody positive kidney transplant recipients. Transplant Direct. 2018;4:e379.
Bromberg et al. Biological Variation of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Renal Transplant Recipients: Clinical Implications. J Appl Lab Med. 2017 Nov 1;2(3):309-321.
Bloom et al. Cell-free DNA and active rejection in kidney allografts. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017;28:2221-2232. PMID 28280140.
Grskovic et al. Validation of a clinical-grade assay to measure donor-derived cell-free DNA in solid organ transplant recipients. J Mol Diag. 2016 Nov 1;18(6):890-902.
Alam et al. Evolving the surveillance and workup of heart transplant rejection: A real-world analysis of the Molecular Microscope Diagnostic System. Am J Transplant. May 05 2022; doi:10.1111/ajt.17087
Kamath et al. Variability in Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Scores to Predict Mortality in Heart Transplant Recipients – A Proof-of-Concept Study. Front Immunol. 2022;13:825108.
Amadio et al. Sparing the Prod: Providing an Alternative to Endomyocardial Biopsies With Noninvasive Surveillance After Heart Transplantation During COVID-19. CJC Open. May 2022;4(5):479-487.
Henricksen et al. Combining donor derived cell free DNA and gene expression profiling for non-invasive surveillance after heart transplantation. Clin Transplant. May 12 2022:e14699.
Feingold et al. Early findings after integration of donor-derived cell-free DNA into clinical care following pediatric heart transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. Feb 2022;26(1):e14124.
Gondi et al. Single-Center Utilization of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Testing in the Management of Heart Transplant Patients. Clin Transplant. 2021 Feb 19;e14258.
Holzhauser et al. Donor derived cell free DNA is Associated with Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy. Clin Transplant. 2020 Dec 25;e14206.
Chih et al. Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Cardiac Transplant Network Position Statement on Heart Transplantation: Patient Eligibility, Selection, and Post-Transplantation Care, Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Volume 36, Issue 3, 2020, p. 335-356.
Khush et al. Noninvasive detection of graft injury after heart transplant using donor-derived cell-free DNA: A prospective multicenter study. Am J Transplant. 2019;19:2889–2899.
Moayedi et al. Gene expression profiling and racial disparities in outcomes after heart transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2019 Aug 1;38(8):820-9.
Grskovic et al. Validation of a clinical-grade assay to measure donor-derived cell-free DNA in solid organ transplant recipients. J Mol Diag. 2016 Nov 1;18(6):890-902.
Crespo-Leiro et al. Clinical usefulness of gene-expression profile to rule out acute rejection after heart transplantation: CARGO II. European Heart Journal. 2016 Sep 1;37(33):2591-601.
Crespo-Leiro et al. Performance of gene-expression profiling test score variability to predict future clinical events in heart transplant recipients. BMC cardiovascular disorders. 2015 Dec;15(1):1-9.
Kobashigawa et al. Randomized pilot trial of gene expression profiling versus heart biopsy in the first year after heart transplant: early invasive monitoring attenuation through gene expression trial. Circulation: Heart Failure. 2015 May;8(3):557-64.
Deng et al. Utility of gene expression profiling score variability to predict clinical events in heart transplant recipients. Transplantation. 2014 Mar 3;97(6):708.
Costanzo et al. The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation. 2010 Aug 1;29(8):914-56.
Pham et al. Gene-expression profiling for rejection surveillance after cardiac transplantation. New England Journal of Medicine. 2010 May 20;362(20):1890-900.
Deng et al. Noninvasive discrimination of rejection in cardiac allograft recipients using gene expression profiling. American Journal of Transplantation. 2006 Jan;6(1):150-60.
Keller et al. Donor-derived cell-free DNA as a composite marker of acute lung allograft dysfunction in clinical care. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2022 doi 10.1016/j.healun.2021.12.009
Keller et al. Biological Variation of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Stable Lung Transplant Recipients. J Appl Lab Med. 2022 Jan 12;jfab171.
Khush et al. Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Levels by Next Generation Targeted Sequencing are Elevated in Allograft Rejection after Lung Transplantation. ERJ Open Res. 2021; 7:00462-2020
Sayah et al. Plasma Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Levels Are Increased During Acute Cellular Rejection After Lung Transplant: Pilot Data. Transplant Direct. 2020 Sep 24;6(10):e608.
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