Invited letter in response to: “Is the kidney donor profile index (KDPI) universal or UNOS-specific?”
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Response to letter to the editor:” Is micronucleus assay suitable for cytogenetic biomonitoring the different ways to smoke? ”
Dear Editor, I was very pleased to find that the article” Micronucleus Assay of Buccal Mucosa Cells in Waterpipe (Hookah) Smokers: A Cytologic Study “(1) has attracted the attention of some readers and has created a few points for them. In my opinion, these points are good bases to overcome some concerns regarding micronucleus assay.
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Transplantation
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1600-6135
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14652