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Clinical Studies

Mycophenolate Mofetil versus Azathioprine in the Maintenance Therapy of Lupus Nephritis

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Pages 865-869 | Received 21 Apr 2008, Accepted 15 Jul 2008, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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