A prospective, randomized trial to compare tacrolimus and prednisone with and without mycophenolate mofetil in patients undergoing renal transplantation: First report

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 6 I, 1998, Pages 1982-1986

  Shapiro, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug therapy; Kidney transplantation; Prednisone

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 27844498467     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62219-5     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. Shapiro, R., Jordan, M. L., Scantlebury, V. P., Vivas, C., Gritsch, H. A., McCauley, J., Ellis, D., Gilboa, N., Lombardozzi-Lane, S., Randhawa, P., Demetris, A. J., Irish, W., Hakala, T. R., Simmons, R. L., Fung, J. J. and Starzl, T. E.: Tacrolimus in renal transplantation. Transplant. Proc., 28: 2117, 1996.