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Reports from Urmia University add new data to research in transplantation

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, August 23rd, 2007

"Current immunosuppressive therapies are effective to prevent acute rejection episodes (ARE) and graft loss following renal transplantation. Newer agents now make it possible to develop equally efficacious but better tolerated, less toxic strategies," investigators in Iran report.

"We compared the efficacy of early low- versus high-dose cyclosporine (CsA) induction therapy in living donor renal transplantation. In this single-center study, 90 consecutive recipients of living donor kidney transplants between November 2002 to October 2003 including 51 females and mean average age of 48.23 years were treated with either CsA (5 mg/kg/d) plus mycophenolae mofetil (MMF; 30...

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