Weaning of immunosuppression in long-term liver transplant recipients.

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Published in Transplantation on January 27, 1995

Authors

H C Ramos1, J Reyes, K Abu-Elmagd, A Zeevi, N Reinsmoen, A Tzakis, A J Demetris, J J Fung, B Flynn, J McMichael

Author Affiliations

1: Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania.

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