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Lead
Alice Bertaina
With
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)
Age
1–30
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Anticipated need for kidney transplant due to:
a. Underlying genetic/immunologic disease the following conditions i. SIOD ii. FSGS iii. Cystinosis iv. SLE v. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis vi. Renal vasculitis characterized by positivity of the presence of ANCA vii. Other genetic diseases leading to kidney disease requiring KT Or b. Patients who have rejected a previous KT regardless of the underlying disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3 or greater
Steroids \< 0.5 mg/Kg/day
The donor and recipient must be identical, as determined by high resolution typing, at least one allele of each of the following genetic loci: HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-Cw, HLA-DQB1 and HLA-DRB1
Lansky/Karnofsky score \> 50; the Karnofsky Scale will be used in subjects ≥ 16 years of age, and the Lansky Scale will be used for those \< 16 years of age.
Able to give informed consent or have an LAR available to provide consent
Male and female subjects of childbearing potential must agree to use an effective means of birth control to avoid pregnancy throughout the transplant procedure, while on immunosuppression, and if the subject experiences any cGvHD
Serious concurrent uncontrolled medical disorders except for primary disease leading to chronic kidney disease
Lack of patient/parent/guardian informed consent
Any severe concurrent disease which, in the judgement of the investigator would place the patient at increased risk during participation in the study
You may not be if
Pregnant or lactating females.
Greater than Grade II aGvHD or severe, unmanaged extensive cGvHD due to a previous allograft at the time of inclusion
Dysfunction of liver (ALT/AST \> 10 times upper normal value, or direct bilirubin \> 3 times upper normal value), unmanageable dysfunction of renal function while undergoing dialysis
Severe cardiovascular disease at the time of evaluation unresponsive to nutritional and dialytic support (left ventricular ejection fraction \< 40%), or clinical or echocardiographic evidence of severe diastolic dysfunction
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