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Effect of preimplantation histologic assessment on long-term outcomes of kidneys from older donors

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Ojo, A. Effect of preimplantation histologic assessment on long-term outcomes of kidneys from older donors. Nat Rev Nephrol 2, 482–483 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0265

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