Clinical outcomes associated with long-term exposure to airborne particulate pollution in kidney transplant recipients

• Main Authors: Yong Chul Kim (Author), Ejin Kim (Author), Jiyun Jung (Author), Jae Yoon Park (Author), Hajeong Lee (Author), Dong Ki Kim (Author), Yon Su Kim (Author), Chun Soo Lim (Author), Jung Pyo Lee (Author), Ho Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Researchers have yet to investigate the specific association between 10-μm particulate matter (PM10) levels and the risk of graft failure, kidney disease, or the functional decline of transplanted kidneys, in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Furthermore, we know very little a...