Use of perillyl alcohol in organ transplantation

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – C-o-group doai

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514529, 514 11, 514 19, A61K 31045, A61K 31215, A61K 3800

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061333247

ABSTRACT:
Perillyl alcohol and its monoterpene derivatives used alone or in combination with existing immunosuppressive agents, such as cyclosporine A and azathioprine, to provide methods and compositions which reduce allograft rejection in organ transplant patients.

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