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Laboratory Study

Plasma Glutathione Peroxidase Activity in Kidney Recipients with and without Adverse Outcome

Ebrahim EftekharDepartment of Biochemistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
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Athie HajirahimkhanDepartmet of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
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Ali Taghizadeh AfshariCenter for Nephrology & Kidney Transplantation, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
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Jaffar Nourooz-ZadehDepartmet of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 628-633 | Received 11 Dec 2011, Accepted 20 Feb 2012, Published online: 08 May 2012

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