Urinary Endotrophin and Long-term Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Background. Kidney fibrosis is a suggested cause of kidney failure and premature mortality. Because collagen type VI is closely linked to kidney fibrosis, we aimed to evaluate whether urinary endotrophin, a collagen type VI fragment, is associated with graft failure and mortality among kidney transp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2024-03-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001591 |