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Glutathione S-transferase M1 gene polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to impaired long-term allograft outcomes in renal transplant recipients.
World journal of surgery - 1 Feb 2013
Chang Horng-Rong, Tsai Jen-Pi, Yang Shun-Fa, Lin Chih-Kuang, Lian Jong-Da
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BACKGROUND: Despite improved post-transplantation care, progress in long-term kidney allograft survival of diabetic renal transplant recipients (pre-DM RTR) is worse than that of non-diabetic recipients (non-DM). We hypothesized that there are other potential risk factors, that predispose RTR to adverse renal allograft outcomes. METHODS: A total of 323 transplant recipients who underwent renal transplantation...
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