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Colchicine Impacts Leukocyte Trafficking in Atherosclerosis and Reduces Vascular Inflammation

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundInflammation strongly contributes to atherosclerosis initiation and progression. Consequently, recent clinical trials pharmacologically targeted vascular inflammation to decrease the incidence of atherosclerosis-related complications ...
Ulrike Meyer-Lindemann   +23 more
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Adverse events during oral colchicine use: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2020
Background Colchicine is a widely used drug to treat inflammatory diseases. Due to its long historical use in medicine, controlled clinical trials have been small and there remains some caution with the use of this drug in patients with co-morbidities ...
Sarah Stewart   +4 more
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Colchicine: the good, the bad, the ugly and how to minimize the risks

open access: yesRheumatology, 2023
Colchicine has an important role in managing various conditions, including gout, familial Mediterranean fever, amyloidosis, Behçet’s syndrome, recurrent pericarditis and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease.
L. Stamp   +4 more
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Therapeutic potential of colchicine in cardiovascular medicine: a pharmacological review

open access: yesActa Pharmacologica Sinica, 2022
Colchicine is an ancient herbal drug derived from Colchicum autumnale. It was first used to treat familial Mediterranean fever and gout. Based on its unique efficacy as an anti-inflammatory agent, colchicine has been used in the therapy of cardiovascular
Fan Zhang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Radioimmunoassay of colchicine [PDF]

open access: yesBiochemical Journal, 1975
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.
Duprey F, Bohuon C, Boudène C
openaire   +3 more sources

Effect of Colchicine vs Standard Care on Cardiac and Inflammatory Biomarkers and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Is the receipt of colchicine among patients hospitalized with symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 associated with clinical benefit?
S. Deftereos   +48 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colchicine Ameliorates Dilated Cardiomyopathy Via SIRT2‐Mediated Suppression of NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Dilated cardiomyopathy remains a leading cause of heart failure worldwide. Immune inflammation response is recognized as a significant player in the progression of heart failure; however, immunomodulatory strategies remain a long‐term ...
Xuan Sun   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Ugly Side of Colchicine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
We report a rare case of a 32-year-old male who ingested 32.4 to 54 mg of colchicine and presented after 44 hours. He developed progressive multiple organ failure with shock, acute kidney failure, troponemia, pancytopenia, absolute neutropenia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, acute liver failure, rhabdomyolysis, and lactic acidosis.
Justin Cozza   +3 more
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The Association Between Usage of Colchicine and Pneumonia: A Nationwide, Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Colchicine reduces atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability in rabbits

open access: yesAtherosclerosis Plus, 2021
Background and aims: The anti-inflammatory agent colchicine is gaining interest as a treatment for coronary artery disease. However, the effects of colchicine in atherosclerotic animal models are mostly unknown. This study aimed to evaluate colchicine in
François Roubille   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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