Is selenium deficiency an important risk factor for chronic graft nephropathy? A pilot study

Transplantation

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1100-1104

  Morris Stiff, G J ^a   Oleesky, D ^b   Jurewicz, W A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; FREE RADICAL; RETINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC GRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK FACTOR; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RISK FACTORS; SELENIUM;

EID: 0142072011     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000090750.47058.24     Document Type: Article

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