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Animal Models of Polyomavirus Nephropathy: Hope and Reality
Author(s) -
Nickeleit V.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01400.x
Subject(s) - bk virus , nephropathy , polyomavirus infections , medicine , virology , disease , virus , transplantation , immunology , kidney transplantation , pathology , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
The development of an animal model of polyoma virus nephropathy is an important objective, but many questions still remain before current models can be accepted as reflecting the conditions of clinical polyoma virus nephropathy. See also article by Larsen et al AJT 6(5):913‐922.