Association between post-transplant serum uric acid levels and kidney transplantation outcomes.

BACKGROUND:Serum uric acid (UA) level has been reported to be associated with chronic allograft nephropathy and graft failure in patients who undergo kidney transplantation (KT). However, the role of serum UA level in renal graft survival remains controversial. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investig...

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Main Authors: Deok Gie Kim, Hoon Young Choi, Ha Yan Kim, Eun Ju Lee, Kyu Ha Huh, Myoung Soo Kim, Chung Mo Nam, Beom Seok Kim, Yu Seun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209156