Rapamycin prevents interstitial fibrosis in renal allografts through decreasing angiogenesis and inflammation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 524-526

  Ozdemir B H ^a   Ozdemir A A ^b   Erdal, R ^b   Ozdemir F N ^b   Haberal, M ^b  

^a Bakent University   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN; RAPAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD34; BIOPSY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; SIROLIMUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 79953197221     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.01.080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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