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Editorial: Rising stars in nephrology 2024: illuminating the future of kidney health
Peter Kotanko
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1985175
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Analysis of clinical factors affecting corneal endothelial cell density in eye bank donors
Lan Yu · Wei Ming · Shangcao Wu · Qiaoqiao Dong · Jingwei Li · Jiao Qin · Qingyan Zeng
Frontiers in Ophthalmology
doi 10.3389/fopht.2026.1952825
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Aging, the microbiota–gut–brain axis, and late-life epilepsy: a hypothesis-driven review
Yingsi Cao · Huiying Li · Minzheng Xu · Yuting Teng
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
doi 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1861519
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Additive protection of transcranial direct current stimulation and mitochondrial transplantation on ischemic stroke via inducing A2 astrocytes
Yaomin Guo · En-ming Kang · Min Li · Taozhi Wang · Zhongqing Sun · Yazhou Wang · Wen Jiang · Jiang Li
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
doi 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1855078
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Real-world use of pegylated erythropoietin in CKD-related anemia: an Indian modified Delphi consensus
Vijay Kher · Jatin Kothari · Jitendra Kumar · Sanjay Srinivasa · Prashant Kedlaya · Sivalingam M · Rammohan Bhat · Rajesh Nair · Mallikarjuna HM · Reetesh Sharma · Vijay Kumar Sinha · Sreedhara C. G. · Jay Kumar Sharma · Iain C. Macdougall
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1864394
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Clinical spectrum of pediatric histoplasmosis in Mexico: description of seven cases and literature review
Deborah Palacios-Reyes · Sergio Abraham Cantú-Martinez · Ana Karen Gómez Gutiérrez · Juan Rigoberto Calderón-Escamilla · Scott Alonso Macías-Rodríguez · Giancarlo Hernán Cristerna Tarrasa · Javier Ordoñez Ortega · Agustín De Colsa
Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
doi 10.3389/fitd.2026.1913373
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Potential missed opportunities for organ donation: incidence and risk factors for non-referral among critically ill patients
Leda Nobile · Chiara Faso · Gaia Furlan · Filippo Annoni · Vincent Labbé · Mehdi Mezidi · Valerio Lucidi · Thierry Gustot · Jean-Louis Vincent · Fabio Silvio Taccone
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1924053
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Advancements in ex vivo machine perfusion for abdominal organ transplantation
Danae G. Olaso · Victoria A. Bendersky · Wyeth D. Alexander · Aleah L. Brubaker · Peter A. Than · Gabriel T. Schnickel
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1919998
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From ancestral diets to modern dysbiosis: evolutionary insights from ancient gut microbiomes
Amelian Madalin Bobu · Andrei Ionut Cucu · Raffaella Bianucci · Irina-Iuliana Costache-Enache
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
doi 10.3389/fevo.2026.1922647
Case Report
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Case report: Caplacizumab without plasma exchange for severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Sarah Maryon Hayes · Daniel F. Pease · Christine M. Wiese · Marshall Mazepa
Frontiers in Drug Delivery
doi 10.3389/fddev.2026.1894135
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Reflections on liver transplantation: emerging research and clinical perspectives in 2025
Alfred Wei-Chieh Kow
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1923144
Opinion
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Abdominal normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD: toward a multidisciplinary model of organ resuscitation
Raphaël Giraud · Benjamin Assouline · Yvan Gasche · Franz Immer · Karim Bendjelid · Philippe Compagnon
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1930941
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Prolonged ex vivo lung perfusion with corrected perfusate: functional and structural benefits in swine
Justin Issard · Julia Mercier · Jean-Baptiste Ménager · Guillaume Fadel · Yuya Nobori · Melwan Izem · Maria-Rosa Ghigna · Elie Fadel · Fabrice Antigny · Pierre Mordant · Olaf Mercier
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1899960
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SGLT2 inhibitors in kidney transplant recipients: metabolic changes, potassium-related safety and implications for albuminuria assessment
Lino Henkel · Lisa Ingmanns · Florian Westphal · Amélie F. Menke · Hermann Pavenstädt · Ulrich Jehn · Göran R. Boeckel · Stefan Reuter
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1927374
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Dissecting and stimulating instruments in thyroid surgery: principles, applications and clinical role
Francesco Brucchi · Carla Colombo · Giuseppe Mercante · Paolo Battaglia · Pietro Indelicato · Diego Barbieri · Davide Lombardi · Gabriele Materazzi · Gianlorenzo Dionigi
Frontiers in Medical Technology
doi 10.3389/fmedt.2026.1845958
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Non-coding RNAs as predictive factors of oncological outcomes in plasma cell myeloma
Alicja Bogdanowicz-Żeleźniak · Natalia Moniczewska · Maciej Korpysz · Aneta Szudy-Szczyrek · Radosław Mlak
Oncology Reviews
doi 10.3389/or.2026.1868835
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Age-specific impact of different immunosuppressive regimens on kidney transplant outcomes: clinical evidence from the scientific registry of transplant recipients
Lina Maria Serna-Higuita · Sarah Kalmbach · Anja Schork · Nils Heyne · Sandra Beer-Hammer · Silvio Nadalin · Peter Martus · Alfred Königsrainer · Moritz Schmelzle · Markus Quante
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1886887
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Early urinary tract infection after kidney transplantation: timing, stent association, extended-spectrum β-lactamase infections, and clinical outcomes in a large cohort
Rehab Salah Fathy Nasr · Dieter Clemens Broering · Dalia Abdullah Ghalib Obeid · Reem Almaghrabi · Enas Mamdouh Mohamed Ali Hussein · Amir Nasser Teljabini · Manar Mohammed Saber Almadi · Tariq Zulfiqar Ali
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1902904
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COMIT-ANZ: an audit of cholangiocarcinoma and mixed hepatocellular carcinoma-cholangiocarcinoma outcomes for patients undergoing liver transplantation in Australia and New Zealand
Georgina E. Riddiough · Kat Hall · Mandy Byrne · Kai Brown · Daniel Kilburn · Su Kah Goh · Matthew Marshall-Webb · Carlo Pulitano · Karen Chan · Adam Philipoff · Ali Nazaar · Eunice Lee
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1856922
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Transforming organ donation and transplantation: challenges, innovations, and future directions
Rachana Yogesh Patil · Yogesh H. Patil
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1855853
Case Report
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Case Report: Recurrent hypoglycemia due to graft-derived insulinoma in a patient with type 1 diabetes following pancreas-kidney transplantation
Carme Figueredo · Maria Iraola · Marta Aymerich · Neus Villamor · Ivan Archilla · Joana Ferrer-Fàbrega · Antonio J. Amor · Pedro Ventura-Aguiar
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1889705
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Chimerism practices across Canadian transplant centres: review of current standards and variations
Matthew Gravina · Kylie Lepic · Brian Leber · Irwin Walker · Tobias Berg · Wilson Lam · Alejandro Garcia-Horton · Shreyash Dalmia · Daria Grafodatskaya · Darci T. Butcher · Joseph Alexander Aziz · Michael Radford
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1879340
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Portal vein recanalization and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in chronic portal vein thrombosis: a narrative review
Valentina Mejía-Quiñones · José Gabriel Lotero-Robledo · José Miguel Hidalgo-Oviedo · Juan S. Toro-Gutiérrez · Jorge Mario Sastoque-Gómez
Frontiers in Radiology
doi 10.3389/fradi.2026.1880540
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Hepatitis E virus infection in kidney transplant recipients: a pilot cross-sectional study of serological markers and allograft function in Northern Serbia
Sonja B. Golubović · Jelena D. Stojčević Maletić · Lada V. Petrović · Tamaš R. Petrović · Violeta V. Knežević · Maja S. Ružić
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1864349
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The effect of nurse-led bladder training on urinary tract outcomes after kidney transplantation
G. Albertema · A.C.P. Boskma · B.H. Meppelink · J.M. Vonk · S.J.L. Bakker · A. Ozyilmaz · M.F.C De Jong
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1830698
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Graft quality assessment during machine perfusion in liver transplantation: a review of current evidence and emerging strategies
Francisco Calderon Novoa · Franklin Gorospe · Nazia Selzner · Markus Selzner
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1892796
Brief Research Report
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The Chauvet 2025 meeting report: an update on current psychosocial research in vascularized composite allotransplantation
Helen Stark · Sheila G. Jowsey-Gregoire · Simon Talbot · David Leonard · Patrik Lassus · Hatem Amer · Vasyly Rohovyy · Emmanuel Morelon · Palmina Petruzzo · Maggie Bellew · Martin Kumnig
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1900898
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Safety and efficacy of rituximab-free ABO incompatible kidney transplantation: a German multicenter cohort study
Ulrich Pein · Klemens Budde · Lutz Liefeldt · Anja Gäckler · Rolf Weimer · Hristos Karakizlis · Claudia Sommerer · Louise Benning · Christine Kurschat · Dirk Stippel · Ana Harth · Julia Weinmann-Menke · Martina Koch · Birgit Kortus-Goetze · Stefan Reuter · Nils Lachmann · Anja Mühlfeld
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1899385
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Decoding drug resistance and apoptosis in biliary tract cancers using 3D tumor models
Gurpreet Singh Gill · Om Saswat Sahoo · Arnab Nayek · Sajib Kumar Sarkar · Kailash Chand Kurdia · Nidhi Bhardwaj · Chandan J. Das · Saurabh Galodha · Gitanjali Goyal · Subhradip Karmakar · Ruby Dhar
Frontiers in Cell Death
doi 10.3389/fceld.2026.1819303
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Infants show improving survival after hematopoietic cell transplantation despite high rates of critical care admission
Shaikha Alqahtani · Fabiana Cacace · Beiyu Liu · Hwanhee Hong · Erika Summers · Lauren Stafford · Brittany Paige DePriest · Carmem Bonfim · Timothy A. Driscoll · Jennifer Jaroscak · Shatha Yousef · Joanne Kurtzberg · Kris M. Mahadeo
Frontiers in Anesthesiology
doi 10.3389/fanes.2026.1879861
Perspective
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Modulating the human gut microbiome-host system: a new drug discovery paradigm
Gonzalo Colmenarejo
Frontiers in Drug Discovery
doi 10.3389/fddsv.2026.1898583
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Smartphone-measured tremor and tacrolimus trough levels in kidney transplant recipients: an exploratory prospective study
Annudesh Liyanage · Caitlin Schneider · Julien Renard · Rohit Singla · Jorden Hetherington · Steven Tang · Ted Hoyda · James Lan · Cindy Luo · David Harriman · Christopher Nguan
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1870210
Perspective
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Facial transplantation in emerging adulthood: characterizing challenges and opportunities to support optimal outcomes
Michael E. McKenna · Hailey P. Wyatt · Alexis K. Gursky · Eduardo D. Rodriguez · Laura L. Kimberly
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1880820
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Chronic pancreatitis: how does surgery step in?
Luca Santagiuliana · Federico Gronchi · Tommaso Dall’Olio · Gabriella Lionetto · Matteo De Pastena · Giuseppe Malleo · Salvatore Paiella · Roberto Salvia
Frontiers in Gastroenterology
doi 10.3389/fgstr.2026.1861029
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Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder after solid organ transplantation: a comprehensive review
Lina Patricia Vargas-Nieto · Nicolás David Santoyo-Sarmiento · Maria Ballesteros-García · Angie Tatiana Calderón-Vásquez · Álvaro Daniel Pinto-Rodriguez · Maria Gabriela Robayo-Romero · Valeria Cormane-Alfaro · Jorge Daza-Buitrago
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1869288
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A review of immunosuppressive therapy in the context of uterine VCA and pregnancy
Andrew D'Elia · Kevin Ghajar · Kevin J. Zuo
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1825928
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Renal transplantation and variations in blood supply: a narrative review
Spencer Thrailkill · Abduelmenem Alashkham · Mohamed Elajnaf · Tarek Almabrouk
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1843066
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Hematocrit-adjusted tacrolimus levels are associated with acute kidney injury but not rejection early after liver transplantation
Trana Hussaini · Daljeet Chahal · Vladimir Marquez · Tianyi Wen · Monica Dahiya · Eric M. Yoshida · Michael R. Law
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1878595
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Contemporary strategies for donor heart preservation in heart transplantation
Joseph Israeli · Steven Pham · Jennie Ngai
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1825471
Correction
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Correction: Effect of preexisting human leukocyte antigen donor-specific antibodies especially human leukocyte antigen-DQ on kidney transplant outcome
Sonia Mehrotra · Raj Kumar Sharma · Rakesh Kapoor · Rajesh Kumar Jaiswal · Rohit Kapoor
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1864478
Perspective
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Third annual transplant AI symposium: from organ matching to digital twins
Devina Ramesh · Praveen Manickavel · Aman Sidhu · Walter K. Kremers · Girish Mour · Robert C. Huebert · Joseph Ahn · Mamatha Bhat
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1871888
Brief Research Report
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Accuracy of valganciclovir dosing following kidney transplantation and its impact on clinical outcomes
Jessica Forsyth · David Randall · Raj Thuraisingham
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1781576
Frontiers in Science Lead Article
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Regulatory T cells: master orchestrators of immune tolerance and tissue homeostasis
Jeffrey A. Bluestone · Megan K. Levings · Frederick J. Ramsdell · Alexander Y. Rudensky · Qizhi Tang · Piotr Trzonkowski
Frontiers in Science
doi 10.3389/fsci.2026.1792210
Frontiers in Science Viewpoint
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Treg therapy needs better trials
Fadi Issa · Kathryn Wood
Frontiers in Science
doi 10.3389/fsci.2026.1874873
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Therapeutic priming of liver regeneration: from mechanisms to ex vivo machine perfusion
Sarah Yoshimi Tropp · Dinesh Jaishankar · Carl Atkinson · Satish N. Nadig
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1841091
Systematic Review
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No association between delayed graft function and BK polyomavirus infection reactivation after kidney transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Thidarat Kitrungphaiboon · Felicity Evison · Suzy Gallier · Adnan Sharif
Frontiers in Nephrology
doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1790723
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A novel preoperative simulation approach for pediatric kidney transplantation to support donor-recipient size matching using dialysis fluid-enhanced CT imaging and 3D printing
Julia Bojstedt · Lena Gordon Murkes · Vasileios Tsirkos · Johan Nordström
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1861599
Systematic Review
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Cancer-related mortality among solid organ transplant recipients: systematic review and meta-analysis
Charlotte Stephens · Rafeea Shah · Azm Hussain · Joseph Sturman · Yimeng Zhang · Felicity Baldwin · David Winter · Mike Hawkins · Raoul Reulen · Adnan Sharif
Frontiers in Transplantation
doi 10.3389/frtra.2026.1851859