The long-acting dopamine agonist bromocriptine mesylate as additive immunosuppressive drug after kidney transplantation
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Immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplantation.
N Engl J Med 2004;351:2715-29. Copyright © 2004 Massachusetts Medical Society. he central issue in organ transplantation remains suppression of allograft rejection. Thus, development of immunosuppressive drugs is the key to successful allograft function. Immunosuppressive agents are used for induction (intense immunosuppression in the initial days after transplantation), maintenance, and revers...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.4.748