Gout and transplantation: new treatment option-same old drug interaction.
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The authors declare no conflict of interest. Address correspondence to: Jing-yu Chen, M.D., Lung Transplantation Group, Wuxi People’s Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Room A516, 299 Qing Yang Road, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214000, China. E-mail: [email protected] D.W. and J.-Y.C. participated in research design; D.W., F.G., and T.B. participated in the writing of the manuscript; and D.W., M.-F.Z., S.-G.Y., F.L., Y.-H.Z., B.W., J.Z., and J.-Y.C. participated in the performance of the research. Received 7 March 2011. Revision requested 19 March 2011. Accepted 23 April 2011. Copyright © 2011 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISSN 0041-1337/11/9203-12 DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3182247b28
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Transplantation
دوره 92 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011