Single center prospective study of tacrolimus efficacy and safety in the treatment of various manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by Katsuya Suzuki; Hideto Kameda; Koichi Amano; Hayato Nagasawa; Hirofumi Takei; Eiko Nishi; Ayumi Okuyama; Kensei Tsuzaka; Tsutomu Takeuchi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-8172
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