Home fingerprick sampling for immunosuppressant drug monitoring in pediatric renal transplant patients: Commentary

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 304-305

  Acott, Philip D ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MONITORING; GRAFT REJECTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FINGERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TACROLIMUS; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 33745931918     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0181     Document Type: Note

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1. Keevil BG et al. (2002) Simultaneous and rapid analysis of cyclosporin A and creatinine in finger prick blood samples using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry and its application in C2 monitoring. Ther Drug Monit 24: 757-767
2. Hsu DT (2005) Biological and psychological differences in the child and adolescent transplant recipient. Pediatr Transplant 9: 416-421