Sirolimus permits steroid withdrawal from a cyclosporine regimen.
Division of Immunology and Organ Transplantation, University of Texas-Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
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D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D008297:Male; D011446:Prospective Studies; D020123:Sirolimus / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D013256:Steroids / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D013375:Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / Q000209:etiology
D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D013256:Steroids; D016572:Cyclosporine; D020123:Sirolimus