"Azathioprine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
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D001379
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.759.111 D03.633.100.759.534.090 D13.570.900.111
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| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Azathioprine" by people in Profiles.
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Pramar YV, Mandal TK, Bostanian LA, Kader C, Morris TC, Graves RA. Physiochemical and Microbiological Stability of Azathioprine Suspensions in PCCA Base, SuspendIt. Int J Pharm Compd. 2023 Jul-Aug; 27(4):330-339.
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V?zquez-Sanabria IL, Mercado-Seda R, Varela-Rosario N, Vil? LM. Efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulins in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with Stevens-Johnson syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Jul 22; 2015.
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Clarke CA, Robbins HA, Tatalovich Z, Lynch CF, Pawlish KS, Finch JL, Hernandez BY, Fraumeni JF, Madeleine MM, Engels EA. Risk of merkel cell carcinoma after solid organ transplantation. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Feb; 107(2).
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Cooke MS, Duarte TL, Cooper D, Chen J, Nandagopal S, Evans MD. Combination of azathioprine and UVA irradiation is a major source of cellular 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine. DNA Repair (Amst). 2008 Dec 01; 7(12):1982-9.
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Cooke MS, Osborne JE, Singh R, Mistry V, Farmer PB, Evans MD, Hutchinson PE. Evidence that oxidative stress is a risk factor for the development of squamous cell carcinoma in renal transplant patients. Free Radic Biol Med. 2007 Nov 01; 43(9):1328-34.
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Frederick WR, Callender CO, Saxinger CW, Flores JC, Alexander SS, Barnes SE, Flagg R, Walters CS, Dunston GM, Greaves WL. Serologic and immunologic correlates of retroviral infection in transplant recipients. Transplant Proc. 1989 Feb; 21(1 Pt 2):2093-6.
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Toussaint RM, Callender CO, Dunston GM, Flores J, Walters CS, John D, Yeager C, Bond O, Thompson C, Gear JC. Prednisone used as treatment for rejection correlates with poor outcome. Transplant Proc. 1989 Feb; 21(1 Pt 2):1712-5.
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Walters C, Callender C, Dunston G, Flores J, Toliver L, Cruz I. Lymphokine production and lymphocyte subpopulations in 25 black transplant patients. Transplant Proc. 1987 Feb; 19(1 Pt 2):1549-50.