High on Cannabis and Calcineurin Inhibitors: A Word of Warning in an Era of Legalized Marijuana
Tacrolimus, a potent immunosuppressant medication, acts by inhibiting calcineurin, which eventually leads to inhibition of T-cell activation. The drug is commonly used to prevent graft rejection in solid organ transplant and graft-versus-host disease in hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4028492 |
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