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Rituximab protects against development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease after kidney transplantation: a propensity-matched study
Recent studies have implicated B cells in atherosclerosis and have verified the atheroprotective effect of rituximab. Rituximab is widely used for desensitization in ABO-incompatible or crossmatch-positive kidney transplantation (KT). Using a single-center KT database, we performed propensity-matche...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6848081/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31712593 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52942-8 |