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HLA-DRB1 and susceptibility to kidney allograft rejection in Southern Iranian patients.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Aug 2014
Gharesi-Fard Behrouz, Rezanezhad Leila, Karimi Mohammad Hossein, Geramizadeh Bita, Salehipour Mohammad Mehdi, Hosseini Seyed Ali Malek, Roozbeh Jamshid
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Kidney transplantation is the best treatment option for the patients with end-stage renal disease. Viral infections and genetic factors such as HLA-II antigens may affect the kidney transplant outcome. The compatibility of HLA-DRB1 molecules in the survival of kidney transplant is important. Also, the correlation between these molecules and viral infections is significant. The current study investigates the...
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