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Fas/Fas Ligand pathways gene polymorphisms in pediatric renal allograft rejection.
Transplant immunology - 1 Jul 2016
Fadel Fatina I, Elshamaa Manal F, Salah Ahmed, Nabhan Marwa, Rasheed Maha, Kamel Solaf, Kandil Dina, Thabet Eman H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: An essential milestone in pediatric transplantation is to find noninvasive biomarkers to monitor acute rejection (AR). In this retrospective (Case-control) study, we examined the role of Fas -670A/G and Fas Ligand (FasL) -843C/T gene polymorphisms in allograft nephropathy in pediatric renal transplant recipients. METHODS: In 47 pediatric kidney transplant recipients and 20 healthy controls, Fas...
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