Mycophenolate mofetil for treatment of active inflammatory bowel disease clinical and immunological studies

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 859, Issue , 1998, Pages 315-318

  Neurath, Markus F ^a   Wanitschke, Reinhold ^a   Peters, Malte ^a   Hildner, Kai ^a   Tufan, Roja ^a   Büschenfelde, Karl Hermann Meyer Zum ^a   Schlaak, Jörg F ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENTERITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NORMAL HUMAN; REMISSION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0032406546     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb11154.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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