Intensive Perioperative Simvastatin Treatment Protects from Chronic Kidney Allograft Injury.

CONCLUSION: Our data suggest that perioperative recipient statin treatment reduces inflammation and may protect the graft in the long term. © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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Source: American Journal of Nephrology - June 20, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Palin NK, Savikko J, Rintala JM, Koskinen PK Tags: Am J Nephrol Source Type: research