Allopurinol reduces antigen-specific and polyclonal activation of human T cells
Allopurinol is the most popular commercially available xanthine oxidase inhibitor and it is widely used for treatment of symptomatic hyperuricaemia, or gout. Although, several anti-inflammatory actions of allopurinol have been demonstrated in vivo and in
Damián ePérez-Mazliah+7 more
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Comparative Study of Allopurinol and Uralyt-4 in patients with Hyperuricemia in Diyala Governorate.
Background: Hyperuricemia represents a major public health problem; approximately most population has hyperuricemia, serum uric acid ≥6.5 mg/dL in women and ≥7.0 mg/dL in men.
Zuhir M. Hussein+2 more
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Allopurinol-Induced Stevens–Johnson Syndrome in Javanese Men With Positive HLA‐B*58:01
Background: Allopurinol is the most commonly used drug for the treatment of gout arthritis. However, the use of allopurinol is associated with severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) and life-threatening immune-mediated reactions that include Stevens ...
Astri Ferdiana+8 more
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How to improve drug dosing for patients with renal impairment in primary care - a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk for inappropriate or potentially harmful prescribing. The aim of this study was to examine whether a multifaceted intervention including the use of a software programme for the ...
Beyer, Martin+7 more
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Background The purpose of this study was to assess the comparative effectiveness of allopurinol versus febuxostat for preventing incident dementia in older adults.
Jasvinder A. Singh, John D. Cleveland
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Follow-up monitoring in a cat with leishmaniosis and coinfections with Hepatozoon felis and ‘Candidatus Mycoplasma haemominutum’ [PDF]
Case summary A 6-year-old female neutered domestic shorthair cat from Cyprus was presented with multiple ulcerated skin nodules. Cytology and histopathology of the lesions revealed granulomatous dermatitis with intracytoplasmic organisms, consistent ...
Attipa, C+8 more
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Whether the clinical trial treatment effect of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) in patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is generalizable to real-word settings is unclear.
Yueh-Lung Peng+6 more
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Prevention effect of allopurinol on post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized controlled trials. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) which can be severe and cause death in approximately 10% of cases.
Wei-Li Cao+4 more
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Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the predisposition to different types of allopurinol-induced cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR), including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) (SJS-TEN, n=13), drug ...
Chonlaphat Sukasem+16 more
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Iron induces insulin resistance in cardiomyocytes via regulation of oxidative stress [PDF]
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Jahng, James Won Suk+4 more
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