Hematologic side effects of azathioprine and mycophenolate in kidney transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 504-506

  Habas, E ^a   Khammaj, A ^a   Rayani, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIPOLI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PLATELET COUNT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79953211896     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.01.077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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