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azathioprine and Acid beta-Glucosidase Deficiency

azathioprine has been researched along with Acid beta-Glucosidase Deficiency in 2 studies

Azathioprine: 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)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Indications for the procedure were (1) prevention of azathioprine-induced neutropenia (n = 20); (2) Type I Gaucher disease (n = 9); and (3) cholesteryl ester storage disease, chronic myelogenous leukemia, thalassemia major, and splenic cyst in one patient each."3.68Elective subtotal splenectomy. Indications and results in 33 patients. ( Barton, N; Guzzetta, PC; Merrick, HF; Ruley, EJ; Verderese, C, 1990)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Guzzetta, PC1
Ruley, EJ1
Merrick, HF1
Verderese, C1
Barton, N1
Patel, SC1
Davis, GL1
Barranger, JA1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Acid beta-Glucosidase Deficiency

ArticleYear
Elective subtotal splenectomy. Indications and results in 33 patients.
    Annals of surgery, 1990, Volume: 211, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Child; Child, Preschool; Gaucher Disease; Humans; Infant; Neutropen

1990
Gaucher's disease in a patient with chronic active hepatitis.
    The American journal of medicine, 1986, Volume: 80, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Gaucher Disease; Hepatitis, Chronic; Hu

1986