Review on immunosuppression in liver transplantation.

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Published in World J Hepatol on June 08, 2015

Authors

Maryam Moini1, Michael L Schilsky1, Eric M Tichy1

Author Affiliations

1: Maryam Moini, Gastroenterohepatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Nemazee Hospital, Shiraz 71935-1311, Iran.

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