Efficacy of 6-mercaptopurine treatment after azathioprine hypersensitivity in inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
AIM:To investigate the efficacy of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) in cases of azathioprine (AZA) hypersensitivity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. METHODS: Twenty nine previously confirmed Crohn’s disease (CD) (n = 14) and ulcerative colitis (UC)
Nagy, Ferenc +5 more
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Genetic risk variants in intestinal inflammatory disorders [PDF]
PhDThis thesis includes work on the genetics of intestinal inflammatory disorders, concentrating on coeliac disease and Crohn’s disease. It explores how common genetic variants influence risk of complex phenotypes including immunological intolerance to
Dubois, Patrick Charles Alexander
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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6-thioguanine treatment in inflammatory bowel disease: A critical appraisal by a European 6-TG working party [PDF]
Recently, the suggestion to use 6-thioguanine (6-TG) as an alternative thiopurine in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been discarded due to reports about possible (hepato) toxicity. During meetings arranged in Vienna and Prague in 2004,
Seiderer, J. +29 more
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Theoretical EPR study of 6-Mercaptopurine [PDF]
32nd International Physics Congress of Turkish-Physical-Society (TPS) -- SEP 06-09, 2016 -- Bodrum, TURKEY6-Mercaptopurine is important antineoplastics agent and it is used for immuno suppressive and anti inflammatory.
Ercan Türkkan +3 more
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Pharmacogenetic Testing for the Pediatric Gastroenterologist: Actionable Drug–Gene Pairs to Know
Gastroenterologists represent some of the earlier adopters of precision medicine through pharmacogenetic testing by embracing upfront genotyping for thiopurine S-methyltransferase nucleotide diphosphatase (TPMT) before prescribing 6-mercaptopurine or ...
Tracy Sandritter +3 more
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Experts opinion on the practical use of azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine in inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
The relevance of azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine therapy in inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis, has been challenged in recent publications.
Kessler-Brondolo, Vera +29 more
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6-Mercaptopurine, Monocytes, and Atherosclerosis [PDF]
Atherosclerosis, the underlying cause of heart attack and stroke, appears to be an inflammatory disease driven by retention of modified lipoproteins in the artery wall.1 Markers of inflammation, such as high sensitivity C-reactive protein, are independent predictors of cardiovascular (CV) events.2 If atherosclerosis truly is an inflammatory disease ...
Macrae F, Linton, Sergio, Fazio
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Effects of 6-mercaptopurine in pressure overload induced right heart failure.
BackgroundSeveral antineoplastic drugs have been proposed as new compounds for pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment but many have cardiotoxic side effects.
Julie Birkmose Axelsen +10 more
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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