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Cardiovascular effects of immunosuppression agents
Immunosuppressive medications are widely used to treat patients with neoplasms, autoimmune conditions and solid organ transplants. Key drug classes, namely calcineurin inhibitors, mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors, and purine synthesis ...
Aly Elezaby+4 more
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Immunosuppressive Agents [PDF]
M F Kahn, M Bedoiseau, S De Sèze
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Pharmacogenomics of the immunosuppressive agents
Atsuo Taniguchi+8 more
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Refractory pemphigus vulgaris treated with rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil [PDF]
The main treatment for pemphigus vulgaris are systemic corticosteroids and immunosuppressive agents, but due to adverse reactions and therapeutic failure, new drugs such as rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil have been used.
Stephanie Del Rio Navarrete Biot+5 more
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Off-label use of rituximab in dermatology: pemphigus treatment [PDF]
Since its approval in 1997 by the FDA (United States Food and Drug Administration), rituximab has been used for certain B-cell lymphomas and treatment-resistant rheumatoid arthritis.
Lislaine Bomm+4 more
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Statins as immunosuppressive agents [PDF]
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Infiltrative cardiomyopathies. Report of a case of cardiac sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is characterized by the presence of non-caseating granulomas that may affect any organ. Heart involvement manifests as cardiomyopathy. Frequency of cardiac involvement in sarcoidosis is around 30 %, but only 5 % of such cases are symptomatic.
Muñoz-Ortiz, Édison+3 more
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Rituximab: A Magic Bullet for Pemphigus [PDF]
Introduction: Pemphigus, an autoimmune disease, was fatal before the era of corticosteroids. With the advent of steroids, mortality decreased but morbidity was present due to the side effects of high dose steroids.
V. Anandan+4 more
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FK506 IN PEDIATRIC KIDNEY-TRANSPLANTATION - PRIMARY AND RESCUE EXPERIENCE [PDF]
Between December 14, 1989, and December 17, 1993,43 patients undergoing kidney transplantation alone at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh received FK506 as the primary immunosuppressive agent. The mean recipient age was 10.2 ± 4.8 years (range 0.7–17.
ELLIS, D+13 more
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New immunosuppressive agents in pediatric transplantation
Immunosuppressive therapy in pediatrics continues to evolve. Over the past decade, newer immunosuppressive agents have been introduced into adult and pediatric transplant patients with the goal of improving patient and allograft survival.
Christina Nguyen, Ron Shapiro
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