Sirolimus and proteinuria in renal transplant patients: Evidence for a dose-dependent effect on slit diaphragm-associated proteins

Transplantation

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 997-1004

  Stallone, Giovanni ^a   Infante, Barbara ^a   Pontrelli, Paola ^a   Gigante, Maddalena ^a   Montemurno, Eustacchio ^a   Loverre, Antonia ^b   Rossini, Michele ^b   Schena, Francesco Paolo ^b   Grandaliano, Giuseppe ^b   Gesualdo, Loreto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Renal allograft; Sirolimus; Slit diaphragm proteins

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CD2 ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NEPHRIN; PODOCIN; PREDNISONE; RAMIPRIL; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEINURIA; SLIT DIAPHRAGM;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADULT; CELL LINE; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; NEPRILYSIN; PODOCYTES; PROTEINURIA; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASES, 70-KDA; SIROLIMUS; TIME FACTORS; WT1 PROTEINS;

EID: 79955538137     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318211d342     Document Type: Article

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