The Food and Drug Administration approved tacrolimus in 1994, and today it is used in roughly 80 percent of kidney and 90 percent of liver and pancreas transplants. (scientificamerican.com)
Topical tacrolimus for atopic dermatitis. (mayoclinic.org)
Cecelia Wall, a graduate student in Drs. Heitman and Maria Cardenas» labs, had been looking for mutations that would make the human fungal pathogen M. circinelloides resistant to the antifungal drug FK506 (also known as tacrolimus). (sciencedaily.com)