A prospective randomized trial of mycophenolate mofetil in liver transplant recipients with hepatitis C.

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Published in Liver Transpl on January 01, 2002

Authors

Ashok Jain1, Randeep Kashyap, Anthony J Demetris, Bijan Eghstesad, Renu Pokharna, John J Fung

Author Affiliations

1: Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. jainab@msx.upmc.edu

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