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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Shen CL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7998398 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shen Chia-Lin CL Wu Bo-Sheng BS Lien Tse-Jen TJ Yang An-Hang AH Yang Chih-Yu CY
Viruses 20210316 3
BK polyomavirus nephropathy (BKVN) and allograft rejection are two closely-associated diseases on opposite ends of the immune scale in kidney transplant recipients. The principle of balancing the immune system remains the mainstay of therapeutic strategy. While patient outcomes can be improved through screening, risk factors identification, and rapid reduction of immunosuppressants, a lack of standard curative therapy is the primary concern during clinical practice. Additionally, difficulty in p ...[more]