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Proposal of histopathological classification of diabetic nephropathy: Tervaert TW, et al; on behalf of the Renal Pathology Society. Pathologic Classification of Diabetic Nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Feb 18. [PubMed link]

Report of Banff Conference August 2009: Sis B, et al. Banff '09 Meeting Report: Antibody Mediated Graft Deterioration and Implementation of Banff Working Groups. Am J Transplant. 2010 Mar;10(3):464-71. [PubMed link]

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