Urinary Type III Procollagen Is Associated With Chronic Allograft Dysfunction and Predicts Graft Survival

Yilmaz, R.; Yildinnn, T.; Baydar, D.; Altun, B.; Erdem, Y.

doi:10.1016/j.transproceed.2016.11.038

Urinary Type III Procollagen Is Associated With Chronic Allograft Dysfunction and Predicts Graft Survival

Yilmaz R., Yildinnn T., Baydar D. E., Altun B., Erdem Y.

TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, cilt.49, sa.2, ss.281-287, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2016.11.038
Dergi Adı: TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.281-287
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Chronic allograft dysfunction (CAD) is the most important clinical problem in solid organ transplantation. Interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy contribute to long-term renal allograft failure. Urinary type III prodollagen N-terminal propeptide (PIIINP), has been shown to associate fibrotic processes.