Graft loss from recurrent glomerulonephritis is not increased with a rapid steroid discontinuation protocol.

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Published in Transplantation on January 27, 2006

Authors

Hassan Ibrahim1, Tyson Rogers, Vincent Casingal, Mark Sturdevant, Miguel Tan, Abhinav Humar, Kristen Gillingham, Arthur Matas

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. ibrah007@umn.edu

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