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Original Article

Effect of felodipine on renal haemodynamics and tubular sodium handling after single-dose cyclosporin infusion in renal transplant recipients treated with azathioprine and prednisolone

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Pages 625-633 | Received 20 Feb 1995, Accepted 19 Jul 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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