Renal transplantation in black Americans.

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Published in N Engl J Med on November 23, 2000

Authors

C J Young1, R S Gaston

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294-0006, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluation of Anti-rejection Drug, Tacrolimus, in African-Americans With Kidney Transplant | NCT04665310

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