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Alemtuzumab is a T cell‐depleting monoclonal antibody that is used for the prevention of kidney transplant rejection. The duration of lymphodepletion after the current standard induction therapy dose is likely longer than necessary, resulting in prolonged T cell lymphopenia with the associated risk of infections. Here, the interplay between alemtuzumab
Lukas K. van Vugt+8 more
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Seasonal relapsing minimal change disease: a novel strategy for avoiding long-term immunosuppression. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We describe the case of a young woman with seasonal allergic rhinitis who presented with signs of a lower respiratory tract infection, acute renal impairment and the nephrotic syndrome, demonstrated on biopsy to be due to minimal change ...
Cook, HT, Lawrence, C, Lightstone, L
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Treatment of Acute Tacrolimus Toxicity with Phenytoin in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
The pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus are influenced by many factors, including genetic variability, acute infections, liver dysfunction, and interacting medications, which can result in elevated concentrations.
Arin S. Jantz+5 more
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Background: To estimate the efficacy and safety of 0.1% tacrolimus ophthalmic suspension based on the blood level of tacrolimus in patients with severe allergic conjunctivitis.
Nobuyuki Ebihara+10 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Adverse Events
Abstract In the last years, we assisted to a tremendous increase in therapeutic options for the management of cancers, with immunotherapy at the forefront of this innovation. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been developed to enhance the activity of the immune system against cancer cells (1) and the number of approvals for ICIs has rapidly ...
Maria Luisa De Perna+4 more
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"Suboptimal" kidney donors: The experience with tacrolimus-based immunosuppression [PDF]
Female, pediatric, and older donors have been associated with inferior graft survival after renal transplantation. We analyzed these three subgroups in 397 patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression. There were no differences in recipient age,
Alexander+23 more
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Drug Interaction Study Of Apixaban With Cyclosporine Or Tacrolimus: Results From A Phase 1, Randomized, Open-Label, Crossover Study In Healthy Volunteers [PDF]
BACKGROUND Solid organ transplant recipients commonly require anticoagulation. Apixaban (APX) is principally metabolized by CYP3A4, undergoes direct intestinal excretion, and is a substrate to P-glycoprotein (P-gp) and Breast Cancer Resistance Protein ...
Bashir, MD, Babar+5 more
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In vitro Removal of Therapeutic Drugs with a Novel Adsorbent System [PDF]
Background/Aim: Substances in the middle molecular weight range have been shown to play a significant pathogenetic role in as diverse disorders as end-stage renal disease and multiple organ failure.
Bellomo, Rinaldo+10 more
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There is insufficient evidence comparing the outcomes of tacrolimus-based remission induction therapy with infliximab in refractory ulcerative colitis (UC) and evidence regarding optimal strategies after tacrolimus-based remission induction therapy.
Takeo Yoshihara+31 more
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