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. 2010 Nov 11;16:2362–2367.

Table 5. Validation of the thresholds for HLA-class I histocompatibility and the tolerance induction from Table 4.

Factor Hazards ratio p-value
Tolerogenic factor higher than 220 eplets2
2.00
<0.01
More than 10 HLAMatchmaker eplets at HLA-A/-B
1.50
0.02
Risk estimation at time of keratoplasty (low versus high risk) 0.56 <0.01

This Cox model is fitted to cohort 2 comprising of 975 consecutive patients. The model is adjusted for low- versus high-risk keratoplasties. Immune reactions were the only endpoint.