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Mouse Kidney Transplantation: Models of Allograft Rejection
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Kidney transplantation from a deceased donor with metachromatic leukodystrophy
Neal Sondheimer1, Suganthi Soundararajan, Sirma H Koutzaki
11 Department of Pediatrics The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA 2 Department of Pathology Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA 3 Department of Internal Medicine Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA.
Transplantation
|April 2, 2014
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