Low-dose sirolimus in combination with mycophenolate in calcineurin inhibitor elimination: The Kuwaiti experience

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Johny, KV [1 ]
Nampoory, MRN [1 ]
Hamid, MH [1 ]
Samhan, NM [1 ]
Al-Moussawi, M [1 ]
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[1] Kuwait Univ, Fac Med, Dept Med, Hamad El Essa Organ Transplant Ctr, Safat 13110, Kuwait
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10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.09.033
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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