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azathioprine and Coronavirus Infections

azathioprine has been researched along with Coronavirus Infections in 3 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.

Coronavirus Infections: Virus diseases caused by the CORONAVIRUS genus. Some specifics include transmissible enteritis of turkeys (ENTERITIS, TRANSMISSIBLE, OF TURKEYS); FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; and transmissible gastroenteritis of swine (GASTROENTERITIS, TRANSMISSIBLE, OF SWINE).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A 40-year-old man with a history of rheumatoid arthritis treated with prednisolone, Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs), and biologic agents was admitted with chief complaints of fever, chills, malaise, myalgia, and dyspnea."3.96COVID-19 pandemic and biological therapy in rheumatologic disorders: how to deal with? ( Ahmadinejad, Z; Assari, R; Ayoobi Yazdi, N; Javanshayani, P; Khalili Afousi, H; Mazloomi, SH; Ziaee, V, 2020)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's3 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bozzalla Cassione, E1
Zanframundo, G1
Biglia, A1
Codullo, V1
Montecucco, C1
Cavagna, L1
Khan, N1
Patel, D1
Xie, D1
Lewis, J1
Trivedi, C1
Yang, YX1
Ahmadinejad, Z1
Assari, R1
Ayoobi Yazdi, N1
Mazloomi, SH1
Javanshayani, P1
Khalili Afousi, H1
Ziaee, V1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Coronavirus Infections

ArticleYear
COVID-19 infection in a northern-Italian cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus assessed by telemedicine.
    Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2020, Volume: 79, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antirheumatic Agents; Azathioprine; Betacoronavirus; Clinical Labora

2020
Impact of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor and Thiopurine Medications on the Development of COVID-19 in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Nationwide Veterans Administration Cohort Study.
    Gastroenterology, 2020, Volume: 159, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirus Infections; COVID-19; Gastrointestinal Agent

2020
COVID-19 pandemic and biological therapy in rheumatologic disorders: how to deal with?
    Reumatismo, 2020, Nov-19, Volume: 72, Issue:3

    Topics: Adalimumab; Adult; Antirheumatic Agents; Antiviral Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Beta

2020