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Evaluation of neutropenia secondary to mycophenolate mofetil associated with valganciclovir in liver transplant patients [PDF]
Objective: Immunosuppressive drugs are necessary to avoid or reduce the risk of rejection of transplanted organs. The immunosuppression generated may result in these patients needing antibiotics and antivirals to be prescribed to them in conjunction ...
Alejandro Ferrer-Machín +5 more
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Introduction: Addition of a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) to corticosteroids and mycophenolate increased the renal response rate in lupus nephritis (LN) because of proteinuria reduction, but there is little long-term efficacy and safety data on this triple
Desmond Y.H. Yap +7 more
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Effect of mycophenolate mofetil on the white blood cell count and the frequency of infection in systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]
Leukopenia is a common manifestation of SLE. Addition of immunosuppressive therapy in a SLE patient who is already leukopenic is a clinical concern. It could worsen leukopenia, increase the risk of infection, or both. The aim of this study was to analyze
Magder, Laurence S. +2 more
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Background: Cyclophosphamide and mycophenolate are the currently proposed first-line agents for induction in lupus nephritis (LN). In this study, we analysed the response rates with the three different induction regimens currently available for LN ...
Keerthi Talari +3 more
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A prospective observational study of mycophenolate mofetil treatment in progressive diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis of recent onset. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: A prospective observational study of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) treatment in patients with diffuse progressive cutaneous systemic sclerosis (SSc) of recent onset.
Jimenez, Sergio A. +3 more
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Mycophenolate Mofetil in C3 Glomerulopathy and Pathogenic Drivers of the Disease.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES C3 glomerulopathy is a complement-mediated disease arising from abnormalities in complement genes and/or antibodies against complement components.
F. Caravaca-Fontán +43 more
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Background: A significant proportion of lupus nephritis patients develop chronic kidney disease (CKD) and progressive kidney fibrosis, for which there is no specific treatment.
Chenzhu Zhang +5 more
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Nintedanib for systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease [PDF]
BackgroundInterstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and a leading cause of systemic sclerosis-related death. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been shown to have antifibrotic and antiinflammatory effects ...
Alves, Margarida +16 more
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Our objective was to determine if treatment with cyclophosphamide (CYC) and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) improves patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) among patients with systemic sclerosis‐related interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD).
E. Volkmann +8 more
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Microbiota is involved in the host blood pressure (BP) regulation. The immunosuppressive drug mofetil mycophenolate (MMF) ameliorates hypertension. The present study analyzed whether MMF improves dysbiosis in mineralocorticoid-induced hypertension.
Iñaki Robles-Vera +11 more
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