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050 00 $aRM373$b.C87 2001
060 10 $aQW 920$bC9753 2001
082 00 $a617.9/5$221
245 00 $aCurrent and future immunosuppressive therapies following transplantation /$cedited by Mohamed H. Sayegh and Giuseppe Remuzzi.
260 $aDordrecht ;$aBoston :$bKluwer Academic Publishers,$c2001.
300 $aix, 387 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: I. Introduction -- 1. The History of Immunosuppression for Organ -- Transplantation -- Johnny C. Hong and Barry D. Kahan -- 2. Clinical Trials in Transplant Immunosuppression: -- What Have We Learned? -- P. Schnuelle and F.J. van der Woude -- II. Pharmacological Immunosuppression -- 1. Pharmacologic Monitoring of Immunosuppressive -- Drugs -- F. Gaspari, N. Perico and G. Remuzzi -- 2. Use of Corticosteroids in Kidney Transplantation -- Donald E. Hricik -- 3. Mycophenolate Mofetil and Azathioprine -- John D. Pirsch and Elias David Neto -- 4. Cyclosporine Formulations -- V. Ramanathan and Hal Helderman -- 5. Tacrolimus -- Ron Shapiro -- 6. Sirolimus -- Barry D. Kahan -- 7. New Agents on the Horizon -- J. Klupp and Randall E. Morris -- III. Biologicals -- 1. Why Do We Need Induction Therapy? -- John Vella and John Neylan -- 2. Polyclonal Antilymphocyte Therapy -- Paul Morrissey and Anthony P. Monaco -- 3. Monoclonal Antibody Targeting of the T cell -- Receptor Complex -- Luciene Chatenoud -- 4. Monoclonal Antibody Targeting of IL-2R- -- Complex -- Flavio G. Vincenti -- 5. Monoclonal Antibody Targeting of Adhesion -- Molecules -- Marcus H. Frank and David M. Briscoe -- 6. Costimulation Blocade -- Roy D Bloom and Laurence A. Turka -- 7. Immunomodulatory Function of MHC -- Peptides -- Barbara Murphy and Alan Krensky -- 8. Tolerance: Is It Time to Move to the Clinic? -- Markus H. Frank and Mohamed H. Sayegh -- IV. Gene Therapy -- 1. Molecular Medicine in Organ Transplantation: -- How and When? -- A. Benigni, N. Perico, and G. Remuzzi -- 2. Gene Therapy in Organ Transplantation: -- Applicabilities and Shortcomings -- John C. Magee, Randall S. Sung, and J. Bromberg -- 3. Immunomodulation Strategies in -- Xenotransplantation -- Ian P.J. Alwayn, Leo Buhler, Murali Basker, -- and David K.C. Cooper.
650 0 $aImmunosuppressive agents.
650 0 $aGraft versus host disease$xPrevention.
650 0 $aTransplantation immunology.
650 12 $aImmunosuppressive Agents$xtherapeutic use.
650 22 $aGene Therapy.
650 22 $aImmunosuppression.
650 22 $aOrgan Transplantation.
650 22 $aTransplantation Immunology.
700 1 $aSayegh, Mohamed H.
700 1 $aRemuzzi, Giuseppe.
856 41 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001053092.html