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Mercaptopurine is a crucial component in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It is associated with toxicities that can delay treatment. Mercaptopurine is metabolized into 6-thioguanine nucleotides and 6-methylomercaptopurine nucleotides (6MMPN)
Flatt, Terrie +3 more
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Azathioprine in inflammatory bowel disease, a safe alternative?
Azathioprine and its metabolite 6-mercaptopurine are effective in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. They are mostly used for reduction of the use of steroids, maintenance therapy after remission induction by cyclosporin and treatment of ...
A. A. Tanis
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A reverse phase HPLC method is described for the determination of 6-mercaptopurine in bulk and tablets. Chromatography was carried on a C18 column using a mixture of acetonitrile and 0.05 mol/L sodium acetate buffer (10:90 v/v) as the mobile phase at a ...
Vanita Somasekhar
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We report our single‐center experience of transplant outcomes with a busulfan, fludarabine and melphalan‐based conditioning regimen for children < 18 years of age. The regimen was shown to be well tolerated and effective for heavily pretreated children with high‐risk myeloid malignancies prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Mayank Dhamija +6 more
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We measured 6-mercaptopurine levels in the cerebrospinal fluid and plasma of 15 children undergoing treatment for acute leukemia. Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid samples obtained by lumbar puncture were collected before, during, and after cranial ...
Servidei, Tiziana +2 more
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Mercaptopurine and inflammatory bowel disease: the other thiopurine
Background: Data about use and effectiveness of mercaptopurine in inflammatory bowel disease are relatively limited. Aims: To assess the possible therapeutic indications, efficacy and safety of mercaptopurine as an alternative to azathioprine in ...
Guerra,Iván +9 more
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A New Electrochemical Sensor for Direct Detection of Purine Antimetabolites and DNA Degradation
The development of a reliable electrochemical sensor using a hybrid nanocomposite consisting of ionic liquid (1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate) functionalized graphene oxide (GrO-IL) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) stabilized by chitosan ...
Liliya K. Shpigun, Elena Yu. Andryukhina
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The Impact of Common Medications on Male Fertility: An Updated Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background Compared with those of cytotoxic treatments, the potential effects of common medications on the fertility of men trying to conceive currently or planning to conceive in the future are less well described. The use of common medications may modify the gonadotropic axis, spermatogenesis, and epididymal maturation or alter male ...
Lina Jebli +7 more
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In a retrospective population‐based cohort study using the University of Manitoba IBD Epidemiology Database, persons with IBD have an increased risk of ESRD by nearly 50%, with CD showing greater risk than UC. Bowel surgery, allopurinol use and oral steroid therapy are important predictors, emphasising the necessity of careful renal monitoring in IBD ...
Onuma Sattayalertyanyong +4 more
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Synthesis of 9-Aikyl-6-Mercaptopurine Analogues
Department of chemotherapy Chittaranjan National Cancer Research Centre Calcntta-700 026 Manuscript received 13 November 1980, revised 18 November.
S. K. CHAKRABORTI +2 more
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