Human Genetic Modofication
Gene Therapy for Renal Diseases and Transplantation
Contributions to Nephrology
Vol. 159
Series Editor
Claudio Ronco
Vicenza
Gene Therapy for Renal Diseases and Transplantation
Volume Editors
Ariela Benigni Bergamo Giuseppe Remuzzi Bergamo
15 figures, 4 in color, and 6 tables, 2008
Basel · Freiburg · Paris · London · New York · Bangalore · Bangkok · Shanghai · Singapore · Tokyo · Sydney
Contributions to Nephrology
(Founded 1975 by Geoffrey M. Berlyne)
Ariela Benigni
Department of Molecular Medicine Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research Via Gavazzeni, 11 IT-24125 Bergamo (Italy)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Giuseppe Remuzzi
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research Via Gavazzeni, 11 IT-24125 Bergamo (Italy)
Gene therapy for renal diseases and transplantation / volume editors, Ariela Benigni, Giuseppe Remuzzi. p. ; cm. – (Contributions to nephrology, ISSN 0302-5144 ; v. 159) Includes bibliographical references and indexes. ISBN 978-3-8055-8505-7 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1. Kidneys–Diseases–Gene therapy. 2. Kidneys–Transplantation–Genetic aspects. 3. Graft rejection–Prevention. 4. Gene therapy. I. Benigni, Ariela. II. Remuzzi, Giuseppe. III. Series. [DNLM: 1. Kidney Diseases–therapy. 2. Gene Therapy. 3. Graft Rejection–therapy. 4. Kidney Transplantation. W1 CO778UN v.159 2008 / WJ 300 G326 2008] RC903.G43 2008 616.6 1042–dc22 2008006529
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Contributions to Nephrology
Vol. 159
Series Editor
Claudio Ronco
Vicenza
Gene Therapy for Renal Diseases and Transplantation
Volume Editors
Ariela Benigni Bergamo Giuseppe Remuzzi Bergamo
15 figures, 4 in color, and 6 tables, 2008
Basel · Freiburg · Paris · London · New York · Bangalore · Bangkok · Shanghai · Singapore · Tokyo · Sydney
Contributions to Nephrology
(Founded 1975 by Geoffrey M. Berlyne)
Ariela Benigni
Department of Molecular Medicine Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research Via Gavazzeni, 11 IT-24125 Bergamo (Italy)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Giuseppe Remuzzi
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research Via Gavazzeni, 11 IT-24125 Bergamo (Italy)
Gene therapy for renal diseases and transplantation / volume editors, Ariela Benigni, Giuseppe Remuzzi. p. ; cm. – (Contributions to nephrology, ISSN 0302-5144 ; v. 159) Includes bibliographical references and indexes. ISBN 978-3-8055-8505-7 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1. Kidneys–Diseases–Gene therapy. 2. Kidneys–Transplantation–Genetic aspects. 3. Graft rejection–Prevention. 4. Gene therapy. I. Benigni, Ariela. II. Remuzzi, Giuseppe. III. Series. [DNLM: 1. Kidney Diseases–therapy. 2. Gene Therapy. 3. Graft Rejection–therapy. 4. Kidney Transplantation. W1 CO778UN v.159 2008 / WJ 300 G326 2008] RC903.G43 2008 616.6 1042–dc22 2008006529
Bibliographic Indices. This publication is listed in bibliographic services, including Current Contents® and Index Medicus. Disclaimer. The statements, options and data contained in this publication are solely those of the individual authors and contributors and not of the publisher and the editor(s). The appearance of advertisements in the book is not a warranty, endorsement, or approval of the products or services advertised or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury