Nephrotoxicity and calcineurin inhibitors

Nephrology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Coates, P Toby H ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; CALCINEURIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEPHROTOXICITY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ANTAGONISM; KIDNEY DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 33846978031     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2006.00733.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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