Prednisone metabolism in recipients of kidney or liver transplants and in lung recipients receiving ketoconazole

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 792-795

  Jeng, Susy ^a   Chanchairujira, Thawee ^b   Jusko, William ^c   Steiner, Robert W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOCHROME P450; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; KETOCONAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG METABOLISM; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; AREA UNDER CURVE; CYCLOSPORINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KETOCONAZOLE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PREDNISONE;

EID: 0037468731     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000055099.97542.5D     Document Type: Article

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