Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 2104-2105 , September 2003

Patients with steroid refractory acute vascular rejection develop agonistic antibodies targeting angiotensin II type 1 receptor

  • D Dragun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology Medical Faculty of the Charité Campi Mitte (D.D., L.F., K.B., H.-H.N), Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Duska Dragun, Ass. Professor of Medicine, Nephrology, Charite Campus Mitte, Humboldt University, Schumannstr. 20/21, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
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  • J.H Bräsen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Buch (J.H.B., F.C.L.), Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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  • C Schönemann

      Affiliations

    • HLA-Laboratory Virchow-Klinikum (C.S.), Berlin, Germany
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  • L Fritsche

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology Medical Faculty of the Charité Campi Mitte (D.D., L.F., K.B., H.-H.N), Berlin, Germany
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  • K Budde

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology Medical Faculty of the Charité Campi Mitte (D.D., L.F., K.B., H.-H.N), Berlin, Germany
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  • H.-H Neumayer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology Medical Faculty of the Charité Campi Mitte (D.D., L.F., K.B., H.-H.N), Berlin, Germany
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  • F.C Luft

      Affiliations

    • Department of Buch (J.H.B., F.C.L.), Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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  • G Wallukat

      Affiliations

    • Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, (G.W.), Berlin, Germany

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PII: S0041-1345(03)00680-8

doi: 10.1016/S0041-1345(03)00680-8

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 2104-2105 , September 2003