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The relationship between interferon-γ gene polymorphism and acute kidney allograft rejection.
Scandinavian journal of immunology - 1 Apr 2011
Zibar L, Wagner J, Pavlinić D, Galić J, Pasini J, Juras K, Barbić J
Abstract excerpt
Cytokine gene polymorphisms have been associated with modified gene expression and cytokine production. Gamma interferon (IFN-γ) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of kidney transplant rejection. This study evaluated the association between IFN-γ gene polymorphisms and the history of acute allograft rejection in 53 adult first-transplant recipients receiving cadaveric kidney grafts. They were followed up...
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