Calcineurin inhibitors and post-transplant weight gain

Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 433-439

  Ersoy, Alpaslan ^a   Baran, Bulent ^a   Ersoy, Canan ^a   Kahvecioglu, Serdar ^a   Akdag, Ibrahim ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cyclosporine; Kidney transplantation; Obesity; Tacrolimus; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRY WEIGHT; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TACROLIMUS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 49549084375     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2008.00916.x     Document Type: Article

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