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azathioprine and Encephalomyopathies, Mitochondrial

azathioprine has been researched along with Encephalomyopathies, Mitochondrial in 1 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
"Two sisters, initially managed for Crohn's disease based upon clinical, imaging and pathological findings, were later found to have MNGIE."1.51Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy: a clinicopathological mimic of Crohn's disease. ( Chinnery, PF; Coulter, LL; Parkes, M; Patel, R; Rimmer, J; Swift, O, 2019)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Patel, R1
Coulter, LL1
Rimmer, J1
Parkes, M1
Chinnery, PF1
Swift, O1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Encephalomyopathies, Mitochondrial

ArticleYear
Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy: a clinicopathological mimic of Crohn's disease.
    BMC gastroenterology, 2019, Jan-15, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Age of Onset; Azathioprine; Crohn Disease; Deoxyuridine; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Gas

2019