Pharmacodynamics of Mycophenolate Mofetil after Heart Transplantation: New Mechanisms of Action and Correlations with Histologic Severity of Graft Rejection
Open Access
- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Transplantation
- Vol. 2 (8) , 719-732
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-6143.2002.20806.x
Abstract
The primary mechanism of action in vivo of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is believed to be inhibition of lymphocyte proliferation. We used novel assays of lymphocyte functions (pharmacodynamics, PD) i...Keywords
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