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This study was performed to evaluate the effectiveness of Echinacea purpurea (E.P.) on azathioprine (AZA)-induced immune deficiency in albino rats. Thirty six male albino rats were divided into six equal groups.
Emad Mohamed El-Sherbiny+2 more
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Azathioprine for multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Azathioprine (AZA) is an immunosuppressive drug widely prescribed for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) until the first half of the 1990s. It could be an alternative to interferon beta because it is less expensive. Concerns about its safety, mainly a possible increased risk of malignancy, have been raised.
CASETTA, Ilaria, Iuliano G, Filippini G.
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The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between genetic polymorphisms of azathioprine-metabolizing enzymes and adverse reactions of myelosuppression. To this end, a retrospective analysis was performed on 1,419 Chinese patients involving
Zhao-Yang Chen+16 more
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Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a rarely encountered complication in patients following kidney transplantation and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Praveen Kumar Etta+2 more
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Azathioprine is used to treat anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody- (ANCA-) associated vasculitis. Azathioprine hypersensitivity syndrome is often missed.
Eri Nakano+5 more
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and Azathioprine [PDF]
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare syndrome that presents with neurological manifestations, often associated with arterial hypertension.
Corte-Real, A, Vilas-Boas, S
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Change in hematologic indices over time in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease treated with azathioprine [PDF]
Azathioprine leads to changes in mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and white blood cell (WBC) indices reflecting efficacy or toxicity. Understanding the interactions between bone marrow stem cells and azathioprine could highlight abnormal response patterns ...
A Timmer+18 more
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Sensing Methods of Immunosuppressant Drugs: Calcineurin Inhibitors and Purine Synthesis Inhibitor Agents [PDF]
Today, immunosuppression is associated as a necessary protocol in renal posttransplantation follow-up to improve both patient and graft survival rates.
Zahra Golsanamlou+2 more
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Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine for maintenance of surgically-induced remission in Crohn’s disease [PDF]
Background Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory condition. Many patients fail to achieve remission with medical management and require surgical interventions.
Angelberger+41 more
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Background: Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive agent used in the treatment of immune-mediated diseases. Azathioprine hypersensitivity syndrome is a rare adverse reaction occurring a few days to weeks after the administration of azathioprine.
Majed Aleissa+8 more
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