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Early and late effects of the immunosuppressants rapamycin and mycophenolate mofetil on UV carcinogenesis.
International journal of cancer - 15 Aug 2010
de Gruijl F R, Koehl G E, Voskamp P, Strik A, Rebel H G, Gaumann A, de Fijter J W, Tensen C P, Bavinck J N Bouwes, Geissler E K
Abstract excerpt
Increased skin cancer risk in organ transplant recipients has been experimentally emulated with enhanced UV carcinogenesis from administering conventional immunosuppressants. However, newer generation immunosuppressive drugs, rapamycin (Rapa) and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), have been shown to im...
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