UCLA Health: Why Do Some Lung Transplant Patients Face Higher Rejection Risk?
November 26, 2025
November 26, 2025
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 26 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release:
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Why do some lung transplant patients face higher rejection risk?
UCLA Health study points to a key genetic variant
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About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality after lung transplantation. Howev . . .
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Why do some lung transplant patients face higher rejection risk?
UCLA Health study points to a key genetic variant
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About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality after lung transplantation. Howev . . .