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Novel Therapeutics in Kidney Transplantation Belatacept, Bortezomib, Battlestar Galactica

Samira S. Farouk Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR, FASN, is affiliated with the Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.

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