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Polyglutamation of methotrexate. Is methotrexate a prodrug? [PDF]
La polyglutamation est assuree par la folyl polyglutamyl synthetase.
J Baram +7 more
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Methotrexate in the urine [PDF]
A 62-year-old man with a recent diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma developed acute kidney injury (AKI) after administration of high-dose methotrexate. AKI developed within 48 h of therapy despite prior infusion of intravenous bicarbonate solution. Serum methotrexate level was 2.61 μmol/l at 24 h and 0.25 μmol/l 72 h after methotrexate
Michael W. Ross, Sandeep K. Mallipattu
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Methotrexate and Pralatrexate [PDF]
This article reviews methotrexate and the more potent, related compound, pralatrexate, for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, including mycosis fungoides, Sézary syndrome, and CD30+ lymphoproliferative disorders. Although these folate antagonists are traditionally viewed as antiproliferative cell cycle inhibitors, it is recognized that they ...
Jianqiang Wu, Gary S. Wood
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Intravitreal methotrexate (MTX) has been proven to be an effective treatment for various intraocular diseases. In this article, a comprehensive review was performed on intravitreal applications of methotrexate. Different aspects of the administration of intravitreal MTX for various clinical conditions such as intraocular tumors, proliferative ...
Fatemeh Abdi +2 more
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Methotrexate is a drug used in the treatment of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. It shows its effect by binding to dihydrofolate reductase, reducing purine synthesis and cell proliferation. When used as a monotherapy, methotrexate shows its effect late and achieves a 50-75% recovery in skin lesions.
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Background Methotrexate, an immunosuppressant, is widely used as the standard therapeutic drug for rheumatoid arthritis. With the increasing frequency of use of methotrexate, adverse effects of methotrexate have been reported, one of which is known as ...
Ryohei Ono +6 more
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Medical system error causing methotrexate poisoning and delay in diagnosis: report of two cases
Objective: We are going to alert the emergency physicians to be aware of drugs side effects. Some drugs like methotrexate are not routine drugs, and the symptoms may be miss diagnosed if not completely notified.
Hamidreza Reihani
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INTRODUCTION: Methotrexate, a folate antagonist, is a mainstay treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It is also widely used in a low dose formulation to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Sampath Madhyastha +3 more
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Introduction We aimed to compare the proportions of patients with newly diagnosed psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remaining on methotrexate (regardless of other disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)-changes), and ...
Ulf Lindström +7 more
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The pharmacogenetics of methotrexate [PDF]
Methotrexate (MTX) is a cornerstone of therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. However, it is not universally effective and up to one-third of patients fail to respond to treatment, either because of inefficacy or adverse events, although at present it is not possible to predict therapy response accurately.
Samantha L. Hider +2 more
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