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Research Article

Influence of HLA disparity, immunosuppressive regimen used, and type of kidney allograft on production of anti-HLA class-I antibodies after transplant and occurrence of rejection

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Pages 83-87 | Received 23 Jul 2008, Accepted 30 Aug 2008, Published online: 17 Feb 2009

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