Monday, 26 August 2013

More evidence supporting development of noninvasive tests for kidney transplant outcomes

Levels of a protein in the urine of kidney transplant recipients can distinguish those at low risk of developing kidney injury from those at high risk, a study suggests. The results also suggest that low levels of this protein, called CXCL9, can rule out rejection as a cause of kidney injury. The study appears online in the American Journal of Transplantation. The work was funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. To prevent rejection, kidney transplant recipients typically take immunosuppressive drugs every day... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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