Local budesonide treatment of rat cardiac allografts results in effective immunosuppression without systemic immunological side effects.
Ruers
T J
TJ
Department of Surgery and Pharmacology, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Buurman
W A
WA
Daemen
M J
MJ
van der Linden
C J
CJ
Kootstra
G
G
D000287:Administration, Topical; D000818:Animals; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019819:Budesonide; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D011282:Pregnenediones / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D051381:Rats; D011914:Rats, Inbred BN; D011917:Rats, Inbred Lew
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D011282:Pregnenediones; D019819:Budesonide