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azathioprine and Diseases, Occupational

azathioprine has been researched along with Diseases, Occupational 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.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pillans, PI1
Tooke, AF1
Bateman, ED1
Ainslie, GM1
Bottomley, WW1
Sheehan-Dare, RA1
Hughes, P1
Cunliffe, WJ1
Doll, R1
Kinlen, L1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Diseases, Occupational

ArticleYear
Acute polyarthritis associated with azathioprine for interstitial lung disease.
    Respiratory medicine, 1995, Volume: 89, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Arthritis; Azathioprine; Drug Hypersensitivity; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Hu

1995

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Diseases, Occupational

ArticleYear
A sclerodermatous syndrome with unusual features following prolonged occupational exposure to organic solvents.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1993, Volume: 128, Issue:2

    Topics: Azathioprine; Chemical Industry; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Occupational Diseases; Prednisolone; Scl

1993
Immunosurveillance and cancer: epidemiological evidence.
    British medical journal, 1970, Nov-14, Volume: 4, Issue:5732

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Azathioprine; Chediak-Higashi Syndrome; Child; Child, Preschoo

1970