edited by Henk-Jan Schuurman, Gilles Feutren, Jean-François Bach.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Basel
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint : Birkhäuser
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2001
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(XII, 218 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Milestones in Drug Therapy MDT.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction, Global Perspectives and History of Immunosuppression --;Immunosuppressive Drugs --;Cyclosporine: Role of Pharmacokinetics --;Tacrolimus --;The Potential Role of Immunosuppressive Macrocyclic Lactones --;Inosine Monophosphate Dehydrogenase Inhibition: Mycophenolate Mofetil --;Biologicals --;Therapeutic Anti-T-cell Monoclonal Antibodies --;Targeting the IL-2 Receptor with Antibodies or Chimeric Toxins --;New Avenues in Immunosuppression --;Emerging Therapeutic Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Allograft Rejection --;Tolerance Induction --;Gene Therapy Approaches to Immunosuppression --;Perspectives --;A rigorous approach to the diagnosis of synergy among combination therapies of immunosuppressive agents --;Lessons for transplantation of cyclosporine experience in the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Expanding from the classic use of immunosuppressants in transplantation and rejection, this current overview highlights their new roles in clinical medicine.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Medicine.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RM373
Book number
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E358
2001
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by Henk-Jan Schuurman, Gilles Feutren, Jean-François Bach.