Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 10 , Pages 2991-2992 , December 2004

Methenamine silver staining quantitative digital histochemistry in chronic allograft nephropathy

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PII: S0041-1345(04)01231-X

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.10.043

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 10 , Pages 2991-2992 , December 2004

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