The role of research in transplantation

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 354-358

  Calne, Roy Y ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Organ transplantation; Tolerance; Transplantation ethics

Indexed keywords

AZIOTHIAPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MERCAPTOPURINE; RAPAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; NOTE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

EID: 65749099942     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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