Stem Cell Research
Data on stem cell research reported by researchers at Erasmus University
Published in Blood Weekly, July 5th, 2007
New research, "Pharmacokinetics of mycophenolate mofetil in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients," is the subject of a report. "Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), a prodrug of mycophenolic acid (MPA), is increasingly used in the prophylaxis of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). Few pharmacokinetic data are available about the use of MMF for this indication," investigators in Rotterdam, Netherlands report.
"This case series aimed at analyzing the pharmacokinetics of MMF in a population of HCT recipients representative for everyday practice. From 15 HCT recipients, serial plasma samples were taken after twice-daily...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-07-05)
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