Transplantation: The role of RAAS blockade in kidney transplantation.

Nat Rev Nephrol

Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 10526 Ravenscroft Drive, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA.

Published: March 2016

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