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Association between treatment with colchicine and improved survival in a single-centre cohort of adult hospitalised patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2020
Objectives The outbreak of COVID-19 posed the issue of urgently identifying treatment strategies. Colchicine was considered for this purpose based on well-recognised anti-inflammatory effects and potential antiviral properties.
M. Scarsi   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Acute Colchicine Administration Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

open access: yesCirculation. Cardiovascular Interventions, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Vascular injury and inflammation during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are associated with increased risk of post-PCI adverse outcomes.
Binita Shah   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colchicine for the treatment of COVID-19.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021
BACKGROUND The development of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and poor clinical outcomes are associated with hyperinflammation and a complex dysregulation of the immune response.
A. Mikołajewska   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The etiology and autopsy findings in Colchicine intoxication-related deaths

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2016
Colchicine is a drug which has a very narrow therapeutic range. This drug has been commonly used for Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Behcet’s disease, gout arthritis and acute pseudo gout attacks.
Servet Birgin Iritas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biosynthesis of Colchicine [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1960
OF several proposals1–4 concerning the biogenesis of the alkaloid colchicine (5; R 1 = R 2 = Me), only that of Wenkert4 involves the intervention of an intact tropolone ring prior to formation of ring B.
openaire   +2 more sources

Anti-inflammatory therapy for COVID-19 infection: the case for colchicine

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2020
The search for effective COVID-19 management strategies continues to evolve. Current understanding of SARS-CoV-2 mechanisms suggests a central role for exaggerated activation of the innate immune system as an important contributor to COVID-19 adverse ...
A. Reyes   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transcriptome analysis reveals plant response to colchicine treatment during on chromosome doubling

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Colchicine was commonly used to artificially double chromosomes while the transcriptome changes in colchicine treated plants has rarely been characterized.
Kai Zhou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colchicine in COVID-19: an Old Drug, New Use

open access: yesCurrent Pharmacology Reports, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, is a pandemic causing havoc globally. Currently, there are no Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs to treat COVID-19.
N. Schlesinger   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colchicine in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Trials

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Inflammation plays a pivotal role in coronary artery disease (CAD). The anti‐inflammatory drug colchicine seems to reduce ischemic events in patients with CAD. So far there is equipoise about its safety and impact on mortality.
T. Kofler   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Low-dose colchicine prevents sympathetic denervation after myocardial ischemia-reperfusion: a new potential protective mechanism

open access: yesFuture Science OA, 2021
Purpose: To evaluate the impact of colchicine on sympathetic denervation after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Materials & methods: Ischemia/Reperfusion was induced in C57BL/6J male mice.
Fabien Huet   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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