Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S18-S24 , May 2003

The Rapamune era of immunosuppression 2003: the journey from the laboratory to clinical transplantation

  • J Camardo

      Affiliations

    • Wyeth Research, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Joseph Camardo, Wyeth Research, 500 Arcola Rd, Collegeville, PA 19426, USA.

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PII: S0041-1345(03)00356-7

doi: 10.1016/S0041-1345(03)00356-7

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 35, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S18-S24 , May 2003