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Drug Evaluations

Evaluation of the novel protein kinase C inhibitor sotrastaurin as immunosuppressive therapy after renal transplantation

, PhD (Scientist) , (Physician) , , PhD (Scientist) , , PhD (Scientist) , , MD (Physician) & , MD (Physician)
Pages 103-113 | Published online: 08 Dec 2010

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