Significance and management of proteinuria in kidney transplant recipients

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2490-2492

  Amer, Hatem ^a   Cosio, Fernando G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; RAPAMYCIN;

ALBUMINURIA; ALLOGRAFT; ANEMIA; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLOMERULOPATHY; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; RISK FACTOR; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 72049120164     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2008091005     Document Type: Note

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