title: Is induction therapy necessary for successful simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation in the cyclosporine era?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia 19104.
authors.forename: K L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Brayman
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Egidi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Naji
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Friedman
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Holland
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Tomaszewski
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Samini
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Perloff
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Grossman
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Barker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000961:Antilymphocyte Serum / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001379:Azathioprine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000601:surgery*; D003928:Diabetic Nephropathies / Q000601:surgery*; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000209:etiology; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000601:surgery; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D016035:Pancreas Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000961:Antilymphocyte Serum; D016572:Cyclosporine; D001379:Azathioprine; D011241:Prednisone