A new immunosuppressant: Tacrolimus

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 852, 1996, Pages 586-

  James, D Geraint ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunosuppressant; Tacrolimus

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CYTOCHROME P450; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; TACROLIMUS;

BLOOD DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HELPER CELL; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; METABOLIC DISORDER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029969737     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.852.586     Document Type: Short Survey

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