Excellent results with calcineurin inhibitor-free initial immunosuppression in old recipients of old kidneys

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 881-883

  Bosmuller C ^a   Ollinger R ^a,b   Mark, W ^a   Brandacher, G ^a   Schneeberger, S ^a   Cakar, F ^a   Bonatti, H ^a   Margreiter, R ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID;

AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 17844408462     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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