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azathioprine and Airflow Obstruction, Chronic

azathioprine has been researched along with Airflow Obstruction, Chronic in 4 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
"A 52-year-old woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presented with symmetrical polyarthritis involving her metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints, knees, ankles, and hips and with a purpuric rash involving her lower extremities."1.32Churg-Strauss syndrome: diagnostic difficulties and pathogenesis. ( Buscemi, DM; Diri, E; Nugent, KM, 2003)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (50.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Batista, L1
Zabana, Y1
Aceituno, M1
Esteve, M1
Bugano, DD1
Campos, SV1
Afonso, JE1
Caramori, ML1
Teixeira, RH1
Carraro, RM1
Strabelli, TM1
Machado, CM1
Samano, MN1
Pêgo-Fernandes, P1
Jatene, FB1
Diri, E1
Buscemi, DM1
Nugent, KM1
Sarahrudi, K1
Estenne, M1
Corris, P1
Niedermayer, J1
Knoop, C1
Glanville, A1
Chaparro, C1
Verleden, G1
Gerbase, MW1
Venuta, F1
Böttcher, H1
Aubert, JD1
Levvey, B1
Reichenspurner, H1
Auterith, A1
Klepetko, W1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Randomized, Open-label, Multi-Center Study Comparing Tacrolimus With Cyclosporin, Both Arms in Combination With Mycophenolate Mofetil and Corticosteroids for Prevention of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplant Patients[NCT01429844]Phase 3274 participants (Actual)Interventional2001-01-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Airflow Obstruction, Chronic

ArticleYear
Men in the spotlight: A rare case of penile squamous carcinoma associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a patient with ulcerative colitis (UC).
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2016, Volume: 39, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Colitis, Ulcerative; Human papillomavirus 16; Human pa

2016
Impact of cytomegalovirus infection in lung transplant patients under universal prophylaxis: single-center experience in Brazil.
    Transplantation proceedings, 2010, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Azathioprine; Basiliximab; Brazil; Bronchiectasis; Cohort Studies; Cy

2010
Churg-Strauss syndrome: diagnostic difficulties and pathogenesis.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 2003, Volume: 325, Issue:2

    Topics: Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis; Azathioprine; Churg-Strauss Syndrome; Female; Humans; Middle Aged;

2003
International experience with conversion from cyclosporine to tacrolimus for acute and chronic lung allograft rejection.
    The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2004, Volume: 127, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Australia; Azathioprine; Bronchiolitis Obliterans; Canada; Chronic Disease; Cy

2004