azathioprine has been researched along with HbS Disease 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Polymyositis is an inflammatory myopathy which, like SCD, may present with myalgia but is usually associated with proximal muscle weakness." | 1.42 | Juvenile polymyositis with unremitting pain and progressive loss of motor and bulbar function on a background of sickle cell disease. ( Bali, S; D'Cruz, D; Inusa, BP; Lazaro, M, 2015) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (33.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (33.33) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Bali, S | 1 |
| D'Cruz, D | 1 |
| Lazaro, M | 1 |
| Inusa, BP | 1 |
| Harders, H | 1 |
| Hausmann, S | 1 |
| Lütjens, W | 1 |
| el Younis, CM | 1 |
| Min, AD | 1 |
| Fiel, MI | 1 |
| Klion, FM | 1 |
| Thung, SN | 1 |
| Faire, B | 1 |
| Miller, CM | 1 |
| Bodenheimer, HC | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and HbS Disease
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Autoimmune hepatitis in a patient with sickle cell disease.
Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Autoimmune Diseases; Azathioprine; Female; Hepa | 1996 |
2 other studies available for azathioprine and HbS Disease
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Juvenile polymyositis with unremitting pain and progressive loss of motor and bulbar function on a background of sickle cell disease.
Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Autoimmunity; Az | 2015 |
Studies in transplantation of blood. I. The behavior of human erythrocytes in the vascular system of frogs.
Topics: Anemia, Sickle Cell; Animals; Anura; Azathioprine; Capillaries; Chromium Isotopes; Erythrocyte Aging | 1967 |