Predictive value of pretransplant inflammatory markers in renal allograft survival and rejection in children

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 679-681

  Butani, L ^a   Johnson, J ^a   Troppmann, C ^a   McVicar, J ^a   Perez, R V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 12; NEOPTERIN;

ADOLESCENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17844393367     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.11.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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