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azathioprine and Alcoholic Liver Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Alcoholic Liver Diseases 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
" There was no increase in concurrent immunosuppressives dosage after the conversion."1.29Alternate-day prednisone in the maintenance immunosuppressive therapy after orthotopic liver transplantation. ( Kaplan, MM; Pedrosa, MC; Rohrer, RM, 1995)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Silva, J1
Brito, BS1
Silva, INN1
Nóbrega, VG1
da Silva, MCSM1
Gomes, HDN1
Fortes, FM1
Pimentel, AM1
Mota, J1
Almeida, N1
Surlo, VC1
Lyra, A1
Rocha, R1
Santana, GO1
Kolts, BE1
Spindel, E1
Pott, G1
Högemann, B1
Gerlach, U1
Pedrosa, MC1
Rohrer, RM1
Kaplan, MM1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Alcoholic Liver Diseases

ArticleYear
Chronic active hepatitis.
    American family physician, 1984, Volume: 29, Issue:6

    Topics: alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug The

1984

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Alcoholic Liver Diseases

ArticleYear
Frequency of Hepatobiliary Manifestations and Concomitant Liver Disease in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients.
    BioMed research international, 2019, Volume: 2019

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Cholelithiasis; Colitis, Ulcerative; Crohn Disease; Cross-Sectional Studies; Fe

2019
[Chronic inflammatory liver diseases. Drug therapy].
    ZFA. Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin, 1982, Apr-30, Volume: 58, Issue:12

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Chronic Disease; Hepatitis; Humans; Liver Diseases, Alcoholic

1982
Alternate-day prednisone in the maintenance immunosuppressive therapy after orthotopic liver transplantation.
    Clinical transplantation, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Bile Duct Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Cholangiocarc

1995