Neurotoxicity induced by tacrolimus after liver transplantation: Relation to genetic polymorphisms of the ABCB1 (MDR1) gene

Transplantation

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 571-573

  Yamauchi, Atsushi ^a   Ieiri, Ichiro ^b,e   Kataoka, Yasufumi ^a   Tanabe, Mizuho ^c   Nishizaki, Takashi ^d   Oishi, Ryozo ^d   Higuchi, Shun ^c   Otsubo, Kenji ^b   Sugimachi, Keizo ^d  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

ABCB1 GENE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVULSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENOTYPE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR;

EID: 0037183584     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200208270-00024     Document Type: Article

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