Abbreviated cyclosporine AUCs on neoral: The search continues!

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 98-102

  Filler, Guido ^a   Mai, Ingrid ^a   Filler, Sven ^a   Ehrich, Jochen H H ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Area under the curve; Cyclosporine; Immunosuppression; Neoral; Pharmacokinetics; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TOXICITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROEMULSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYCLOSPORINE; ENZYME MULTIPLIED IMMUNOASSAY TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033040646     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050571     Document Type: Article

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