Glomerular damage as a predictor of renal allograft loss

Interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy (IF/TA) are the most common cause of renal graft failure. Chronic transplant glomerulopathy (CTG) is present in approximately 1.5-3.0% of all renal grafts. We retrospectively studied the contribution of CTG and recurrent post-transplant glomerulopathies (RGN...

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Main Authors: G. Moscoso-Solorzano, N.O.S. Câmara, M.F. Franco, S. Araújo, F. Ortega, A. Pacheco-Silva, G. Mastroianni-Kirsztajn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2010-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010000600006