Genotype and Outcome After Kidney Transplantation in Alport Syndrome
Introduction: Alport syndrome (AS) is caused by mutations in α3/α4/α5 (IV) collagen genes, the severity of which determine the progression of AS. Posttransplantation outcome is good, although anti−glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) glomerulonephritis occurs in 3% to 5% of recipients, clustering...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-05-01
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Series: | Kidney International Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024918300159 |