Renal allograft C4d deposition in Chinese: Hong Kong perspective

Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 256-263

  Yuen, Sze K ^a   Mak, Yuen F ^b   Tang, Hon L ^b   Yong, Sai P ^a   Chow, Kai M ^c   Chu, Kwok H ^b   Fung, Ka S ^b   Chan, Wai H H ^b   Tong, Kwok L ^b  

^a Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Acute humoral rejection; Allograft outcome; C4d; Chinese; Complement; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COMPLEMENT C4B; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; HONG KONG; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 40349091233     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2008.00923.x     Document Type: Article

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