Recurrence of Complement Factor H-Related Protein 5 Nephropathy in a Renal Transplant

American Journal of Transplantation - Tập 11 - Trang 152-155 - 2011
K.A. Vernon1, D.P. Gale2, E. Goicoechea de Jorge1, A.G. McLean2, J. Galliford2, A. Pierides3, P.H. Maxwell4, D. Taube2, M.C. Pickering1, H.T. Cook1
1Centre for Complement and Inflammation Research (CCIR), Division of Immunology and Inflammation, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK
2Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Institute, Imperial College, London, UK
3Department of Nephrology, Hippocrateon Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus
4Division of Medicine, University College, London, UK

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