Obesity in renal transplantation: The role of induction therapy on long-term outcomes

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 469-471

  Patel, S ^a   Pankewycz, O ^a   Kohli, R ^a   Said, M ^a   Alnimri, M ^a   Feng, L ^a   Laftavi, M R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b BUFFALO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; BODY MASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERUM; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OBESITY; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79953206620     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.01.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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