Differential Effects of Tacrolimus versus Sirolimus on the Proliferation, Activation and Differentiation of Human B Cells

Opas Traitanon; James M Mathew; Giovanna La Monica; Luting Xu; Valeria Mas; Lorenzo Gallon

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0129658

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Differential Effects of Tacrolimus versus Sirolimus on the Proliferation, Activation and Differentiation of Human B Cells

Opas Traitanon ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Opas Traitanon, James M Mathew, Giovanna La Monica

Affiliations Department of Medicine-Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Department of Medicine-Nephrology, Thammasart University Hospital, Pathumthani, Thailand
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James M Mathew ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Opas Traitanon, James M Mathew, Giovanna La Monica

Affiliations Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Department of Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
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Giovanna La Monica ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Opas Traitanon, James M Mathew, Giovanna La Monica

Affiliations Department of Medicine-Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
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Luting Xu,

Affiliations Department of Medicine-Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
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Valeria Mas,

Affiliation University of Virginia, Department of Surgery, Charlottesville, VA, United States of America
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Lorenzo Gallon

* E-mail: L-gallon@northwestern.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine-Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
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Differential Effects of Tacrolimus versus Sirolimus on the Proliferation, Activation and Differentiation of Human B Cells

Opas Traitanon,
James M Mathew,
Giovanna La Monica,
Luting Xu,
Valeria Mas,
Lorenzo Gallon

Published: June 18, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129658

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