Alport syndrome: HLA association and kidney graft outcome

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 115-119

  Barocci, S ^a   Fiordoro, S ^a   Santori, G ^a   Valente, U ^a   Mossa, M ^a   Antonelli, P ^b   Ferrara, G B ^b   Cannella, G ^c   Nocera, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Blood Transfusion Center   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALPORT SYNDROME; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATUS; HLA MATCHING; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ITALY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 3042685023     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2370.2004.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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