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Influence of nicardipine on renal function and plasma cyclosporin in renal transplant patients

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Kessler, M., Netter, P., Renoult, E. et al. Influence of nicardipine on renal function and plasma cyclosporin in renal transplant patients. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 36, 637–638 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00637751

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