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Hyperuricemia at 1 year after renal transplantation, its prevalence, associated factors, and graft survival.
Transplantation - 27 Jul 2012
Numakura Kazuyuki, Satoh Shigeru, Tsuchiya Norihiko, Saito Mitsuru, Maita Shinya, Obara Takashi, Tsuruta Hiroshi, Inoue Takamitsu, Narita Shintaro, Horikawa Yohei, Kagaya Hideaki, Miura Masatomo, Habuchi Tomonori
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BACKGROUND: The present study investigated the prevalence and predictors for the development of hyperuricemia within 1 year after transplantation and their associations with genetic polymorphisms and graft outcome in patients taking tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil. METHODS: One hundred twenty-one renal allograft recipients transplanted between January 2001 and March 2009 were studied. Patients with serum...
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