Radical reduction of smooth muscle cells in explanted lung of a LAM patient treated with sirolimus: first case report

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2012 Apr;31(4):439-40. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2011.12.004. Epub 2012 Jan 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy
  • Bronchiolitis / pathology
  • Cell Count
  • Cell Proliferation / drug effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology
  • Lung / drug effects
  • Lung / pathology*
  • Lung / surgery*
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial / pathology
  • Lung Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Lung Transplantation* / immunology
  • Lymphangioleiomyomatosis / surgery*
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / drug effects
  • Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / pathology*
  • Sirolimus / pharmacology*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Sirolimus