The role of microvascular injury on steroid and OKT3 response in renal allograft rejection

Transplantation

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 734-740

  Özdemir, Binnaz Handan ^a,b   Demirhan, Beyhan ^a   Özdemir, Fatma Nurhan ^a   Dalgiç, Aydin ^a   Haberal, Mehmet ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Fibrosis; Graft outcome; Kidney; Microvascular destruction; Therapy; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TUBULE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; STEROID THERAPY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; BIOPSY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBULES; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MUROMONAB-CD3; RENAL CIRCULATION;

EID: 4544253334     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000130453.79906.62     Document Type: Article

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