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Sirolimus Versus Cyclosporine in Kidney Recipients Receiving Thymoglobulin(r), Mycophenolate Mofetil
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Title Sirolimus Versus Cyclosporine in Kidney Recipients Receiving Thymoglobulin(r), Mycophenolate Mofetil
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565444?src=rss
Description In this study, a calcineurin inhibitor-free regimen using sirolimus-MMF was as effective as a cyclosporine-based regimen in terms of survival, rejection, and renal function.
American Journal of Transplantation
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Nov 14, 2007
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