Calcineurin inhibitor toxicity in renal allografts: Morphologic clues from protocol biopsies

• Main Authors: Sharma Alok (Author), Jain Sumeet (Author), Gupta Ruchika (Author), Guleria Sandeep (Author), Agarwal Sanjay (Author), Dinda Amit (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background:</b> Calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporine and tacrolimus) are important constituents of post renal transplant immunosuppression. However, renal toxicity limits their utility. Histological features of calcineurin inhibitor toxicity (CNIT) have been the subject of few studies...