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Thalidomide induces γ-globin expression in erythroid progenitor cells, but its efficacy on patients with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) remains unclear.
Jiang-Ming Chen +30 more
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Treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum with thalidomide in a myelodysplastic syndrome case
Umit Yavuz Malkan, Gursel Gunes, Eylem Eliacik, Ibrahim Celalettin Haznedaroglu Department of Hematology, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey Abstract: Thalidomide may be used as a treatment option for pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) and ...
Malkan UY +3 more
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Thalidomide-induced Bradycardia in an Old Man
We presented a case of an 82-year-old man who had classic Kaposi sarcoma. He took thalidomide 100 mg twice daily for 23 days, and then he felt light-headedness and visited our emergency department.
Ching-Hsueh Tseng +2 more
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Progress in strategies aimed at breaking down therapeutic target proteins has led to a paradigm shift in drug discovery. Thalidomide and its derivatives are the only protein degraders currently used in clinical practice.
Junichi Yamamoto +3 more
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At present, the main therapies for ß-thalassemia patients include regular blood transfusion and iron chelation, associating with a number of limitations.
Yanfei Lu +4 more
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Thalidomide causes teratogenic effects by inducing protein degradation via cereblon (CRBN)‐containing ubiquitin ligase and modification of its substrate specificity.
S. Yamanaka +11 more
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Thalidomide attenuates nitric oxide mediated angiogenesis by blocking migration of endothelial cells
Background Thalidomide is an immunomodulatory agent, which arrests angiogenesis. The mechanism of anti-angiogenic activity of thalidomide is not fully understood.
Indhumathy M +5 more
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Thalidomide inhibits alternative activation of macrophages in vivo and in vitro: a potential mechanism of anti-asthmatic effect of thalidomide. [PDF]
Thalidomide is known to have anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory actions. However, the effect and the anti-asthmatic mechanism of thalidomide in the pathogenesis of asthmatic airways are not fully understood.This study is designed to determine the ...
Hyun Seung Lee +9 more
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Thalidomide: history, withdrawal, renaissance, and safety concerns
Thalidomide was marketed as a safe and effective sedative beginning in 1957 and was later found to be effective at treating morning sickness. It was believed to be so safe that it was available over the counter in several countries.
N. Vargesson, T. Stephens
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Background Thalidomide based regimen is an effective and well tolerated therapy in multiple myeloma (MM) patients, however, there were a small number of studies written about the results of thalidomide therapy in non-transplant MM patients.
Aungchaisuksiri Pantep +7 more
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