Mycophenolate mofetil: an effective corticosteroid-sparing drug in steroid-dependent asthma

S. Minder, J. E. Salomon, C. Mordasini, L. P. Nicod (Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Treatment options for moderate and severe asthma
Session: Treatment options for moderate and severe asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 427
Disease area: Airway diseases

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