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The Combination of Sirolimus and Cyclosporine Does Not Delay Initial Renal Graft Function Recovery

Heng Jung Hsu School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
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Tian Ya-Chung School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Chen Yung-Chang School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Lai Bien-Chieng School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Fang Ji-Tsuen School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Yang Chih Wei School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mai-Szu Wu School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
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Pages 303-306 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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