kidney transplantation is the most common transplantation in the world. annually, a large number of patients that have chronic renal failure are undergoing renal transplantation and the major subject about these patients is the rejection of graft that should be controlled by immunosuppressive agents.  the aim of this study is investigation of the effect of cyclosporin against tacrolimus in pati...

World Kidney Day 2016 focuses on kidney disease in childhood and the antecedents of adult kidney disease that can begin in earliest childhood. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in childhood differs from that in adults, in that the largest diagnostic group among children includes congenital anomalies and inherited disorders, with glomerulopathies and kidney disease as a consequence of diabetes being ...

The World Kidney Day was proposed by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF) for reminding the public, government, and medical and healthcare professionals that kidney disease is common, harmful, and treatable besides being very costly and preventable (1). It has been celebrated on every second Thursday of March from 2006 by an inc...

October 12, 2017 is World Arthritis Day (http://www. worldarthritisday.org). First observed in 1996, World Arthritis Day serves as a focus for organizations and individuals to work toward increasing awareness of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions worldwide. In the United States, 54 million adults (1) have some form of arthritis or other rheumatic condition. By 2040, the number of adults w...