Drug interaction of St. John's wort with ciclosporin

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9218, 2000, Pages 1912-

  Breidenbach, Th ^a   Hoffmann, M W ^a   Becker, Th ^a   Schiitt, H ^a   Klempnauer, J ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034720577     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)73359-6     Document Type: Letter

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