We reasoned that the strong concordance between chronic injury and B cell signature could be explained by two non-exclusive scenarios: (1) the host immune response to the allograft causes kidney damage and sustains the transition to CKI, (2) the B cell response is an intrinsic component of CKI, independently of alloreactivity.
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