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RAGE polymorphisms, renal function and histological finding at 12 months after renal transplantation.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Mar 2009
Kalousová Marta, Brabcová Irena, Germanová Anna, Jáchymová Marie, Matl Ivo, Mestek Oto, Bandúr Stepán, Zima Tomás, Viklický Ondrej
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Rage (receptor for advanced glycation end products) is involved in pathogenesis of many diseases. The aim of the study was to test whether polymorphisms of RAGE gene are associated with the outcome of kidney transplantation. DESIGN AND METHODS: Four polymorphisms of the RAGE gene (-429T/C, -374T/A, Gly82Ser and 2184A/G) were assessed in 145 renal transplant recipients and their relationship to...
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