Differential effects of cyclosporin A and tacrolimus on the production of TGF-β: Implications for the development of obliterative bronchiolitis after lung transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Zhang, J G ^a   Walmsley, M W ^a   Moy, J V ^a   Cunningham, A C ^a   Talbot, D ^a   Dark, J H ^a   Kirby, J A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Obliterative bronchiolitis; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; METABOLISM;

BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOSPORINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; TACROLIMUS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0031602567     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.1998.tb01146.x     Document Type: Article

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