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Colchicine and the heart [PDF]
Abstract Colchicine is a unique, sophisticated anti-inflammatory agent that has been used for decades for the prevention of acute inflammatory flares in gout and familial Mediterranean fever. In recent years, clinical trials have demonstrated its potential in a range of cardiovascular (CV) conditions.
Massimo Imazio, Mark Nidorf
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Colchicine for pericarditis [PDF]
We read with great interest the recent article by Eun and Smith,[1][1] which provides a commendable review on the safety and efficacy of colchicine for treating acute and recurrent pericarditis.
Lovely, Chhabra, David H, Spodick
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Background: The beneficial effects of colchicine on cardiovascular disease have been widely reported in recent studies. Previous research demonstrated that colchicine has a certain protective effect on ischemic myocardium and has the potential to treat ...
Yuanjun Tang +8 more
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Effect of Colchicine on Secondary Acute Lung Injury in an Experimental Sepsis Model in Rats
Introduction: An irregular systemic inflammatory response in sepsis can induce acute lung injury (ALI), which is characterized by the exaggerated inflammation of the lung tissue.
Mehmet CEYLAN +4 more
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Radioimmunoassay of colchicine [PDF]
Antibodies to cholchicine were raised in rabbits after injection of N-desacetylthiocolchicine conjugated to bovine serum albumin. Antisera diluted 1:100 bound 50% of 1.6ng of [3H]colchicine. Cross-reaction of the antisera with colchicine derivatives and other drugs was measured and a radioimmunoassay of colchicine in biological fluids was proposed.
C, Boudene, F, Duprey, C, Bohuon
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Inhibition of the Glycine Receptor alpha 3 Function by Colchicine
Colchicine is a plant alkaloid that is widely used as a therapeutic agent. It is widely accepted that colchicine reduces the production of inflammatory mediators mainly by altering cytoskeleton dynamics due to its microtubule polymerization inhibitory ...
Carola Muñoz-Montesino +11 more
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BackgroundThis study investigated the effect of colchicine use on the risks of heart disease (HD), pericarditis, endocarditis, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy, cardiac arrhythmia, and cardiac failure in patients having interstitial lung disease (ILD) with ...
Jun-Jun Yeh +11 more
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Background: Colchicine has anti-inflammatory properties, but its utility in improving cardiovascular outcomes has been disputed. Here, we study the impact of colchicine on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with gout with and without coronary artery ...
Muhammad U. Siddiqui +5 more
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The purpose of this discussion is to examine these two concerns, the efficacy and safety of colchicine, in the context of this controversy.
L W, Moreland, G V, Ball
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Objectives: A previous study suggested that colchicine may cause leukopenia and increase the risk of infection, such as pneumonia. Thus, we investigated the potential relationship between colchicine use and risk of developing pneumonia.Methods: Data were
Tsung-Lin Tsai +8 more
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