Interleukin receptor antagonist induction in kidney transplantation: Is it worth the price?

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Published in Indian J Nephrol on November 01, 2013

Authors

V Kher1

Author Affiliations

1: Chairman, Division of Nephrology and Renal Transplant Medicine, Medanta Kidney and Urology Institute, Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

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