Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease with azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine.

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Published in Gastroenterol Clin North Am on June 01, 2004

Authors

Chinyu Su1, Gary R Lichtenstein

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3rd Floor Ravdin Building, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283, USA.

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