Effect of sirolimus as an immunosuppressive agent on kidney transplantation in patients with diabetes mellitus; a systematic review

Introduction: Sirolimus is a macrolide and a type of immunosuppressant drug to prevent rejection of transplanted organs. This drug inhibits the activation of T and B lymphocytes and reduces the production of interleukin-2 (IL-2). Objectives: This study aimed to review the effect of sirolimus in kidn...

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Main Authors: Saeedeh Davar, Mohsen Mohammad Rahimi, Maasoumeh Mahdi Akhgar, Sajjad Saei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Nephropathology
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Online Access:https://nephropathol.com/PDF/jnp-9-e13.pdf