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azathioprine and Epulides, Giant Cell

azathioprine has been researched along with Epulides, Giant Cell 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Biopsies then taken revealed recurrence of myocarditis in the transplanted heart."1.28Response of recurrent giant cell myocarditis in a transplanted heart to intensive immunosuppression. ( Kong, G; Madden, B; Mitchell, A; Pomerance, A; Spyrou, N; Yacoub, M, 1991)

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
Wei, CH1
Huang, YH1
Shih, YC1
Tseng, FW1
Yang, CH1
Kong, G1
Madden, B1
Spyrou, N1
Pomerance, A1
Mitchell, A1
Yacoub, M1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Epulides, Giant Cell

ArticleYear
Sarcoidosis with cutaneous granulomatous vasculitis.
    The Australasian journal of dermatology, 2010, Volume: 51, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Granuloma, Giant Cell; Humans; Leg Ulcer; Male; Prednisolone; Sarcoidosis; Syst

2010
Response of recurrent giant cell myocarditis in a transplanted heart to intensive immunosuppression.
    European heart journal, 1991, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Cyclosporins; Granuloma, Giant Cell; Heart Failure; Heart Transplantati

1991