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Current Drug Metabolism

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1389-2002
ISSN (Online): 1875-5453

Commentary

Understanding and Preventing Adverse Effects of Tacrolimus Metabolization in Transplant Patients

Author(s): Eleonore Fröhlich*

Volume 20, Issue 13, 2019

Page: [1039 - 1040] Pages: 2

DOI: 10.2174/1389200219666180806154433

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