Urinary Metalloproteinases-9 and -2 and Their Inhibitors TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 are Markers of Early and Long-Term Graft Function After Renal Transplantation

Urinary Metalloproteinases-9 and -2 and Their Inhibitors TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 are Markers of Early and Long-Term Graft Function After Renal Transplantation

Background/Aims: Renal ischemia-reperfusion (I-R) injury (IRI) is an inseparable feature of organ transplantation and may have a negative impact on the graft, its function and survival. Acute tubular necrosis, which is reversible thanks to the regenerative capacity of renal tubular epithelial cells,...

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Main Authors: Ewa Kwiatkowska, Leszek Domanski, Joanna Bober, Krzysztof Safranow, Maciej Romanowski, Andrzej Pawlik, Sebastian Kwiatkowski, Kazimierz Ciechanowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-05-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Kidney transplantation
Graft function
Matrix metalloproteinases
Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443431

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