Effects of antioxidant supplementation on blood cyclosporin A and glomerular filtration rate in renal transplant recipients | Zendy

ML Blackhall | Zendy; Robert G. Fassett | Zendy; James E. Sharman | Zendy; DP Geraghty | Zendy; Jeff S. Coombes | Zendy

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Effects of antioxidant supplementation on blood cyclosporin A and glomerular filtration rate in renal transplant recipients

Author(s) -

ML Blackhall,

Robert G. Fassett,

James E. Sharman,

DP Geraghty,

Jeff S. Coombes

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfh875

Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , urology , renal transplant , antioxidant , kidney , biochemistry , chemistry

Transplant recipients have elevated oxidative stress, which has prompted suggestions that supplementary antioxidants may be beneficial. However, only a small number of clinical trials have investigated antioxidant supplementation in transplant recipients, with very few data on their effects on patients' immunosuppressive therapy.

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