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Special Report

Alemtuzumab pretreatment and tacrolimus monotherapy in living-donor liver and kidney transplantation

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Pages 113-118 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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Websites

  • OPTN/SRTR 2005 Annual Report. www.unos.org
  • US Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Annual report. www.ustransplant.org

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