Hamster-to-rat heart and liver xenotransplantation with FK506 plus antiproliferative drugs [PDF]
Heterotopic hamster hearts transplanted to unmodified LEW rats underwent humoral rejection in 3 days. Survival was prolonged to a median of 4 days with 2 mg/kg/day FK506.
Cramer, D +6 more
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Consensus definitions of 14 severe acute toxic effects for childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia treatment: a Delphi consensus [PDF]
Although there are high survival rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, their outcome is often counterbalanced by the burden of toxic effects.
Attarbaschi, Andishe +20 more
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Long-term renal function and hypertension in adult survivors of childhood sarcoma [PDF]
Aim: Little data is available on long-term renal impairment in survivors from childhood sarcoma. We investigated the prevalence of renal impairment and hypertension after very long-term follow-up in survivors who reached adulthood after treatment for ...
Andreoli, Gianmarco +6 more
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Biologics May Prevent Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Inhibiting Coronary Plaque Formation and Stabilizing High-Risk Lesions. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate whether biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) decrease cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and whether biologic DMARDs might have a beneficial effect on coronary plaque formation or ...
Budoff, Matthew J +3 more
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SHMT inhibition is effective and synergizes with methotrexate in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Folate metabolism enables cell growth by providing one-carbon (1C) units for nucleotide biosynthesis. The 1C units are carried by tetrahydrofolate, whose production by the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase is targeted by the important anticancer drug ...
J. García-Cañaveras +10 more
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Effects of intraventricular methotrexate administration on Cuprizone-induced demyelination in mice
We previously showed that intrathecal administration of methotrexate slowed disability progression in multiple sclerosis patients with progressive disease. In general MS patients with progressive disease respond poorly to anti-inflammatory therapies.
Andre Michael Mueller +7 more
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The role of nitric oxide (NO) on intestinal mucosal injury induced by single or consecutive administration of methotrexate was investigated in a rodent model. Rats received methotrexate intraperitoneally either as a single administration (50 mg/kg) or as
Saki Shiga +5 more
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Disease activity and cognition in rheumatoid arthritis : an open label pilot study [PDF]
Acknowledgements This work was supported in part by NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre. Funding for this study was provided by Abbott Laboratories.
Birchall, Daniel +6 more
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Methotrexate-induced nausea in the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Background Methotrexate is the most commonly used disease modifying antirheumatic drug in the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and can be effective in controlling disease in many patients.
Sonja Falvey +3 more
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Disseminated eruptive giant mollusca contagiosa in an adult psoriasis patient during efalizumab therapy [PDF]
Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin infection in children with atopic diathesis and not rare in HIV patients. We report a 45-year-old psoriasis patient who developed eruptive mollusca contagiosa during an antipsoriatic treatment with efalizumab.
Alexander Vasilevic Kuznetsov +7 more
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