Direct-acting Antivirals in Kidney Transplant Patients: Successful Hepatitis C Treatment and Short Term Reduction in Urinary Protein/Creatinine Ratios

Direct-acting Antivirals in Kidney Transplant Patients: Successful Hepatitis C Treatment and Short Term Reduction in Urinary Protein/Creatinine Ratios

Introduction: The role of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) clearance in long-term kidney graft survival is unknown. In this study, we examined short-term trends of urinary protein/creatinine (P/C) ratios in a cohort of HCV-infected kidney transplant recipients with stable graft function and treated with dire...

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Main Authors: Michael R. Goetsch, Ashutosh Tamhane, Mohit Varshney, Anuj Kapil, Edgar T. Overton, Graham C. Towns, Ricardo A. Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Case Western Reserve University 2017-09-01
Series:Pathogens and Immunity
Subjects:
direct-acting antivirals
Kidney Transplant
hepatitis C
Protein Creatinine Ratios
Online Access:http://paijournal.com/index.php/paijournal/article/view/211

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