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Christophe Legendre is affiliated with Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital in France, with a focus principally in the field of Medicine. Their work covers diverse subfields including Transplantation, Nephrology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, as well as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The research topics addressed by Legendre encompass a range of areas related to renal health and transplantation. These include:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes

Legendre has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • Development and Validation of a Modified Full Age Spectrum Creatinine-Based Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate, 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Poor Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Humoral and T-cell Responses After 2 Injections of mRNA Vaccine in Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated With Belatacept, 2021, Transplantation
  • Imlifidase Desensitization in Crossmatch-positive, Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients: Results of an International Phase 2 Trial (Highdes), 2020, Transplantation
  • Weak antibody response to three doses of mRNA vaccine in kidney transplant recipients treated with belatacept, 2021, American Journal of Transplantation
  • Global Transplantation COVID Report March 2020, 2020, Transplantation

The primary publication venues for Legendre's work include:

  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (14 publications)
  • Transplantation (13 publications)
  • American Journal of Transplantation (12 publications)
  • Transplant International (10 publications)
  • Kidney International (9 publications)

Frequent collaborators in research encompass colleagues with extensive coauthorship, such as:

  • Dany Anglicheau (37 joint publications)
  • Nassim Kamar (32 joint publications)
  • Olivier Aubert (25 joint publications)
  • Alexandre Loupy (23 joint publications)
  • Carmen Lefaucheur (21 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Valacyclovir for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease after Renal Transplantation

    David Lowance;Hans H. Neumayer;Christophe M. Legendre;Jean Paul Squifflet

  • Complement-Binding Anti-HLA Antibodies and Kidney-Allograft Survival

    Alexandre Loupy;Carmen Lefaucheur;Dewi Vernerey;Christof Prugger

  • Banff '09 meeting report: Antibody mediated graft deterioration and implementation of Banff working groups

    B. Sis;M. Mengel;M. Haas;R. B. Colvin

  • New-onset diabetes after transplantation: 2003 International consensus guidelines. Proceedings of an international expert panel meeting. Barcelona, Spain, 19 February 2003

    Jaime Davidson;Alan Wilkinson;Jacques Dantal;Francesco Dotta

  • Clinical features and prognostic factors of listeriosis: the MONALISA national prospective cohort study.

    Caroline Charlier;Élodie Perrodeau;Alexandre Leclercq;Alexandre Leclercq;Benoît Cazenave

  • Targeted therapy in patients with PIK3CA-related overgrowth syndrome

    Quitterie Venot;Thomas Blanc;Thomas Blanc;Thomas Blanc;Smail Hadj Rabia;Smail Hadj Rabia;Laureline Berteloot

  • NPHS2 mutation analysis shows genetic heterogeneity of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and low post-transplant recurrence.

    Stefanie Weber;Olivier Gribouval;Ernie L. Esquivel;Vincent Morinière

  • Tenofovir-Related Nephrotoxicity in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: Three Cases of Renal Failure, Fanconi Syndrome, and Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

    Alexandre Karras;Matthieu Lafaurie;André Furco;Anne Bourgarit

  • Efficacy and safety of eculizumab in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome from 2-year extensions of phase 2 studies

    Christoph Licht;Larry A. Greenbaum;Petra Muus;Sunil Babu

  • Prevalence and management of anemia in renal transplant recipients: a European survey

    Yves Vanrenterghem;Claudio Ponticelli;José Maria Morales;Daniel Abramowicz

  • Each additional hour of cold ischemia time significantly increases the risk of graft failure and mortality following renal transplantation.

    Agnes Debout;Yohann Foucher;Katy Trébern-Launay;Christophe Legendre;Christophe Legendre

  • Impact of cytochrome p450 3A5 genetic polymorphism on tacrolimus doses and concentration-to-dose ratio in renal transplant recipients.

    Eric Thervet;Dany Anglicheau;Barry King;Marie-Hélène Schlageter

  • Association of the Multidrug Resistance-1 Gene Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms with the Tacrolimus Dose Requirements in Renal Transplant Recipients

    Dany Anglicheau;Céline Verstuyft;Pierre Laurent-Puig;Laurent Becquemont

  • In vivo cell activation following OKT3 administration. Systemic cytokine release and modulation by corticosteroids.

    Lucienne Chatenoud;Christiane Ferran;Christophe Legendre;Isabelle Thouard

  • Inhibition of the mTORC pathway in the antiphospholipid syndrome.

    Guillaume Canaud;Frank Bienaimé;Fanny Tabarin;Guillaume Bataillon

  • Antibody-mediated vascular rejection of kidney allografts: a population-based study

    Carmen Lefaucheur;Alexandre Loupy;Dewi Vernerey;Jean-Paul Duong-Van-Huyen

  • Cryptococcus neoformans in Organ Transplant Recipients: Impact of Calcineurin-Inhibitor Agents on Mortality

    Nina Singh;Nina Singh;Barbara D. Alexander;Olivier Lortholary;Olivier Lortholary;Françoise Dromer

  • Terminal Complement Inhibitor Eculizumab in Adult Patients With Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Single-Arm, Open-Label Trial

    Fadi Fakhouri;Maryvonne Hourmant;Josep M. Campistol;Spero R. Cataland

  • IgG Donor-Specific Anti-Human HLA Antibody Subclasses and Kidney Allograft Antibody-Mediated Injury

    Carmen Lefaucheur;Denis Viglietti;Carol Bentlejewski;Jean-Paul Duong van Huyen

  • Corticosteroid-free immunosuppression with tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and daclizumab induction in renal transplantation.

    Lionel Rostaing;Diego Cantarovich;Georges Mourad;Klemens Budde

Frequent Co-Authors

Henri Kreis
Henri Kreis Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Nassim Kamar
Nassim Kamar Paul Sabatier University
Lionel Rostaing
Lionel Rostaing Grenoble Alpes University
Laure-Hélène Noël
Laure-Hélène Noël Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Philippe Beaune
Philippe Beaune Université Paris Cité
Chantal Loirat
Chantal Loirat Grenoble Alpes University
Jean-Paul Soulillou
Jean-Paul Soulillou University of Nantes
Stanislas Pol
Stanislas Pol Université Paris Cité
Jean-François Bach
Jean-François Bach Grenoble Alpes University

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