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azathioprine and Aortic Diseases

azathioprine has been researched along with Aortic Diseases 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.

Aortic Diseases: Pathological processes involving any part of the AORTA.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sharma, A1
Mittal, T1
Kumar, S1
Law, AD1
Wanchu, A1
Mahajan, R1
Bambery, P1
Singh, S1
Lemström, KB1
Räisänen-Sokolowski, AK1
Häyry, PJ1
Koskinen, PK1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Aortic Diseases

ArticleYear
Successful treatment of aortic root dilatation in a patient with relapsing polychondritis.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2013, Volume: 32 Suppl 1

    Topics: Aorta; Aortic Diseases; Aortic Valve Insufficiency; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Dilatation, Path

2013
Triple drug immunosuppression significantly reduces aortic allograft arteriosclerosis in the rat.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 1996, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Aortic Diseases; Arteriosclerosis; Azathioprine; Cell Division; Cyclosporine; Down-R

1996