Pharmacological correction of hepatotoxicity induced by anti-tuberculosis drugs
Drug-induced liver injury are one of the most frequent undesirable effects of drug therapy in tuberculosis patients. Hepatoprotective drugs of various origin and chemical composition are used for the correction and prevention of drug-induced liver injury.
D. S. Sukhanov +3 more
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A four-month gatifloxacin-containing regimen for treating tuberculosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Shortening the course of treatment for tuberculosis would be a major improvement for case management and disease control. This phase 3 trial assessed the efficacy and safety of a 4-month gatifloxacin-containing regimen for treating rifampin ...
Amukoye, Evans +19 more
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Relevance of Pharmacogenomics to the Safe Use of Antimicrobials
There has been widespread implementation of pharmacogenomic testing to inform drug prescribing in medical specialties such as oncology and cardiology. Progress in using pharmacogenomic tests when prescribing antimicrobials has been more limited, though a
Ann K. Daly
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Assessment of Drug-Induced Liver Injury through Cell Morphology and Gene Expression Analysis
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a significant concern in drug development, often leading to drug withdrawal. Although many studies aim to identify biomarkers and gene/pathway signatures related to liver toxicity and aim to predict DILI compounds ...
Vanille Lejal +3 more
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PROSPECTIVE MONITORING OF DRUG USE: DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY IN A PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTER [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Drug-induced liver injury is still misunderstood in Brazil due to diagnostic difficulties or lack of reporting incidents. OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency of adverse events related to the use of medicines in a primary healthcare unit, in
Nília Maria de Brito Lima PRADO +5 more
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In vivo delivery of transcription factors with multifunctional oligonucleotides. [PDF]
Therapeutics based on transcription factors have the potential to revolutionize medicine but have had limited clinical success as a consequence of delivery problems. The delivery of transcription factors is challenging because it requires the development
Aran, Kiana +9 more
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The incidence of liver injury in Uyghur patients treated for TB in Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, China, and its association with hepatic enzyme polymorphisms nat2, cyp2e1, gstm1 and gstt1. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Of three first-line anti-tuberculosis (anti-TB) drugs, isoniazid is most commonly associated with hepatotoxicity. Differences in INH-induced toxicity have been attributed to genetic variability at several loci, NAT2, CYP2E1 ...
A Tostmann +79 more
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Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose is the most frequent cause of drug-induced liver injury in humans and a common chemical model to investigate genetic determinants of susceptibility to drug-induced liver injury (DILI).
Ajay C Donepudi +3 more
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DNA Hydroxymethylation at the Interface of the Environment and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. [PDF]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most prevalent forms of chronic liver disorders among adults, children, and adolescents, and a growing epidemic, worldwide.
Besaratinia, Ahmad, Tommasi, Stella
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Acute Hepatitis Associated with Intake of Pistacia Vera L. Bud Tea; a Case Report
In this study, a patient who developed acute hepatitis due to drinking Pistacia vera L. bud tea is presented. A twenty-eight-year-old woman who had just come out of the postpartum period applied to our clinic with complaints of nausea, vomiting, loss of
Kazım Ersin Altınsoy +1 more
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