Protein composition and functional parameters of RBC membranes in liver and kidney transplantation by A. V. Deryugina, O. P. Abaeva, S. V. Romanov, M. V. Vedunova, E. N. Ryabova, S. A. Vasenin, N. A. Titova

“…Examination of the RBC membrane of kidney recipients revealed a significant decrease in the amount of Band 3 protein and glycophorin before and after transplantation. Band 3 protein levels reduced at 1 month, glycophorin reduced at 7 months after surgery, with a maximum decrease in these protein fractions by more than 50% by 7 days compared with control values. …”
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