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HLA-B27 is a potential risk factor for posttransplantation diabetes mellitus in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Nov 2010
Pietrzak-Nowacka M, Safranow K, Nowosiad M, Dębska-Ślizień A, Dziewanowski K, Głyda M, Jankowska M, Rutkowski B, Ciechanowski K
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The aim of this work was to investigate HLA phenotype predisposition to posttransplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) in kidney transplant recipients stratified according to kidney failure etiology. Ninety-eight transplant recipient pairs with kidney grafts from the same cadaveric donor were qualified for the study. In each pair, 1 kidney was grafted to an individual with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney...
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