Interleukin-6 expression after renal transplantation
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Interleukin-6 expression after renal transplantation.
BACKGROUND Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an inflammatory cytokine that plays a role in transplant rejection. We tested the hypothesis that IL-6 levels in serum or urine could be of value in predicting acute and chronic allograft rejection. Furthermore, we examined whether or not such levels reflected IL-6 expression in the kidney. METHODS We measured IL-6 and IL-6 soluble receptor (IL-6sR) in serum...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.4.753