EFFECT OF HISTOLOGICAL DAMAGE ON LONG-TERM KIDNEY TRANSPLANT OUTCOME

Authors :: Nankivell, Brian J.
Fenton-Lee, Carol A.
Kuypers, Dirk R.J .
Cheung, Elaine
Allen, Richard D.M.
O’Connell, Philip J.
Chapman, Jeremy R.
Source :: Transplantation; February 2001, Vol. 71 Issue: 4 p515-523, 9p
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Chronic renal allograft failure remains a major challenge to overcome. Factors such as donor quality, delayed graft function (DGF), acute rejection, and immunosuppression are known to affect long-term outcome, but their relationship to histological damage to graft outcome is unclear.

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