Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 479-481 , March 2002

Differential expression of cytokines, growth factors, and α-smooth muscle actin in renal allograft biopsies

  • S.G Oliveira

      Affiliations

    • Renal Pathophysiology Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • I.B Oliveira

      Affiliations

    • Renal Pathophysiology Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • H Abensur

      Affiliations

    • Renal Pathophysiology Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • M.R.T Araújo

      Affiliations

    • Renal Pathophysiology Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • J.E Romão Jr

      Affiliations

    • Renal Pathophysiology Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • I.L Noronha

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr Irene L. Noronha, Laboratório de Fisiopatologia Renal, Avenida Dr Arnaldo, 455, Third Floor s/3342, São Paulo, SP, 01246-903, Brazil
    • Renal Pathophysiology Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

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 Supported by Grant 00/12223-4 from the São Paulo Foundation for Research Support (FAPESP), and Research Awards 301032/95-5 from the Brazilian Council of Scientific and Technologic Development (CNPq).

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Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 479-481 , March 2002