Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 457-466 , September 2009

Creating Research Infrastructure and Functionality to Address Chronic Kidney Disease: The Kidney Research Institute

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doi: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2009.06.002

Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 457-466 , September 2009