The long-term outcome of transplanted kidneys has not changed substantially and only a minority of grafts survives more than 15 yr. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of ACE gene polymorphism on long-term outcome after renal transplantation.
Department of Nephrology, Transplant Center, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Vídenská 1958/9, 14021 4, Prague, Czech Republic. ondrej.viklicky@medicon.cz