The use of mycophenolate mofetil in treating patients with non responding aplastic anemia

• Main Authors: Gan, Gin Gin, Leong, C.F., Sangkar, J.V., Teh, A., Goh, K.Y., Cheong, S.K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2005
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/24590/1/Aplastic_Anemia.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/24590/; http://www.e-mjm.org/2005/v60n3/Aplastic_Anemia.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Aplastic anemia is a relatively uncommon disease and conventional management options include immunosuppressive drugs and/or haematopoeitic stem cell transplantation. It is now known that the pathogenesis of aplastic anemia is immune mediated. Mycophenolate mofetil is a common immunosuppressive drug...