Bombesin protection against FK506 neurotoxicity

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 750-

  Roesler, Rafael ^a   Schwartsmann, Gilberto ^a   Dal Pizzol, Felipe ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOMBESIN; TACROLIMUS;

CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BOMBESIN; GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINE, SMALL; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RATS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 34247093341     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.01.018     Document Type: Letter

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