Tacrolimus-azithromycin interaction in a recipient of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation [2]

Transplant International

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 757-758

  Mori, Takehiko ^a   Aisa, Yoshinobu ^a   Nakazato, Tomonori ^a   Yamazaki, Rie ^a   Ikeda, Yauso ^a   Okamoto, Shinichiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; CYTOCHROME P450;

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MICROPARTICLE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG INTERACTION;

ADULT; AZITHROMYCIN; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; TACROLIMUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 23244435266     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2005.00135.x     Document Type: Letter

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