Chapter1. HLA Structure, Function, and Clinical Implications in Transplantation: A Case-Based and Molecular Perspective.- Chapter2. Nutrition and immunological challenges in transplantation.- Chapter3. Why we require immunological workup- A patient-centered, case-based approach.- Chapter4. HLA loci and typing in solid organ transplantation - A case-based approach to HLA typing and applications in clinical practice.
- Chapter5. Eplets and Epitopes in transplantation.- Chapter6. Virtual cross match in kidney transplantation.- Chapter7. Molecular Biomarkers to Assess Kidney Allograft Status.- Chapter8. Approach to an unsensitised patient awaiting first renal transplant - Algorithms of choice.
- Chapter9. A case based approach to the sensitised recipient with DSA on the SAB to the proposed donor.- Chapter10. Non-HLA Antibodies in Kidney Transplantation.- Chapter11. A persistent CDC positive cross-match in a patient awaiting transplant - Variations of the CDC and comparisons across platforms.- Chapter12. Kidney Transplant Rejection: T-Cell and Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- Chapter13. Immunology of ABO incompatible transplantation.- Chapter14. Approach to Lung transplant immunology.- Chapter15. Immunology of heart transplantation.- Chapter16. Approach to Liver Transplant: The Immunomodulatory Role of the Liver and Its Mesenchymal Stem Cells.
- Chapter17. Challenges in Bone Marrow Transplant: Tale of Two Women.- Chapter18. Immunological Evaluation and Management of pediatric kidney transplant recipients.- Chapter19. An approach to rational therapeutics by navigating pathophysiology and evidence for complex clinical situations.- Chapter20. Immunological challenges in Xenotrasplantation.
- Chapter21. Conclusions, Recommendations and guidelines for immunological evaluation of a transplant recipient.